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Animal Adoption Center will not renew Oldmans' shelter contract for 2025, township says

Oldmans Township Committee · October 9, 2024
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Summary

Oldmans Township received notice that the Animal Adoption Center will not renew the municipality’s shelter contract for 2025; minutes note Oldmans has sent six animals to that shelter so far this year and multiple Salem County towns face similar non-renewals.

Town officials told the Oldmans Township Committee on Oct. 9 that the Animal Adoption Center has informed the township it will not renew Oldmans’ animal-shelter contract for 2025. The clerk noted Oldmans is one of eight Salem County municipalities not being renewed by that shelter and that six animals from Oldmans had been sent to the center so far this year.

No public comments regarding the shelter non-renewal were recorded in the minutes. The minutes do not identify which facility or facilities the township will approach as alternatives. Committee members did not record a motion regarding next steps during the public portion of the meeting; the item appears as an administrative notice in the clerk’s report.