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Florence ends police narcotics K9 program, council moves unspent funds to contingency

Florence City Council · January 13, 2026
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The Florence City Council voted to discontinue the police narcotics K9 interdiction program and transfer unspent program funds to the city contingency fund; the council also denied proposed graphics for a police Tahoe and tabled hiring decisions pending finance review.

The Florence City Council voted Jan. 13 to discontinue the police narcotics K9 interdiction program and move any unspent funds to the City of Florence Contingency Fund.

Mayor Ben Daniel called the meeting to order. Council Member Debra Bivens moved to discontinue the K9 program; Mayor Pro Tem Mary Condon seconded the motion, which the minutes record as carrying with no opposition. In a separate motion, the council approved transferring unspent K9 program funds to the city contingency account; that motion also passed…

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