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Del City weighs alternatives to Oklahoma City animal shelter as fees climb
Summary
City staff described steep increases in per-animal shelter costs charged by Oklahoma City and reported outreach to Moore and other nearby jurisdictions; council asked staff to audit invoices and return with cost comparisons and logistics but took no immediate action.
Del City officials discussed rising costs for animal-shelter services and whether to seek alternate contracts.
The city manager explained that charges from the current shelter partner had risen sharply in recent years and said the city has seen its animal contract costs climb from tens of thousands annually toward much higher levels; staff reported that Oklahoma City raised per-animal fees in recent years and is…
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