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Humane Society asks Hamilton County for $1.25 million as shelter revenue and fundraising cut request from prior year

Hamilton County Commission (budget hearing) · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The Humane Society told the Hamilton County Commission it is seeking $1.25 million for FY27—$150,000 less than this year—citing $300,000 in new shelter revenue, targeted capital needs such as $60,000 in HVAC repairs, a replacement vehicle and a planned executive director hire.

The Humane Society told the Hamilton County Commission it is asking the county for $1.25 million for fiscal year 2027, down from the $1.4 million the organization received this year.

The request, presented at the commission's budget hearing, reflected three priorities the society’s representative said the county asked presenters to address: investments and taxpayer benefits, what the organization is holding the line on, and what it is transitioning away from. The representative said the…

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