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Scotland County health director reports 88 animal‑control complaints, 141 animals impounded since Dec. 2025
Summary
Amanda Holland, Scotland County Health and Human Services Director, told commissioners the department has opened 23 solid‑waste complaints and 88 animal‑control investigations since taking responsibility in December 2025; officials plan a policy review to clarify civil and criminal enforcement paths.
Amanda Holland, Scotland County Health and Human Services Director, told the Board of Commissioners the county has received 23 solid‑waste complaints and 88 animal‑control complaints since staff assumed responsibility in December 2025.
"We have received 23 solid waste complaints," Holland said, adding the solid‑waste side prompted two warning letters and three civil penalty letters that have not been paid. "For animal control, since December 25, we've received a total of 88 complaints," she said, and reported 50 of those were found to be violations of the animal‑control ordinance.…
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