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Dog Control Officer reports on stray, nuisance and licensing responses since January
Summary
Dog Control Officer Kim Barcomb presented the board with a summary of calls and enforcement actions since January 2026, detailing stray and loose-dog responses, nuisance and welfare complaints, licensing enforcement and reunifications with owners.
Kim Barcomb, the Town of Malone’s dog control officer, told the town board on May 13 that she has fielded a range of calls since January documenting stray and loose dogs, nuisance complaints and welfare concerns.
Barcomb outlined the nature and locations of incidents, described responses taken to secure animals and reunify dogs with owners when possible, and said she has enforced town and New York State dog-licensing requirements. The board thanked Barcomb for her responsiveness and the written report she provided.
The presentation did not include specific counts or dollar figures in the minutes; details in the report supplied to the board were described generally as including owner compliance, reunifications and further measures taken to assure public safety and animal welfare. The minutes do not record any board motion or vote related to the dog-control report.
