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Alachua County OKs hybrid animal‑enforcement MOU with Sheriff's Office
Summary
The commission unanimously authorized a memorandum of understanding transferring criminal animal enforcement to the Sheriff's Office while the county retains civil animal enforcement, approved code amendments and budget transfers, and directed quarterly updates.
Alachua County commissioners on Jan. 27 approved a memorandum of understanding to shift criminal animal-enforcement responsibilities to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office while keeping civil animal-enforcement duties with county staff.
Interim animal resources director Gina Peebles presented a hybrid model that would make the Sheriff's Office the initial point of contact for criminal matters such as dogfighting and serious bite…
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