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Dog warden reports higher tag sales, proposes postage change and mailing option

Board of Allen County Commissioners · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Dog Warden Julie Shellhammer reported an increase in dog-license sales and fewer non-renewals, proposed raising postage from $0.78 to $1.27 and discussed a possible $2.00 tag-fee increase or requiring owners to provide a prepaid mailing envelope; Commissioners will revisit options at the next update.

Julie Shellhammer, the Allen County Dog Warden, presented the office’s quarterly statistics and reported that dog-license tag sales were up while non-renewals were down. Shellhammer told commissioners the postage cost for mailing…

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