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Selectboard reviews Windham County animal-control contract packet with compensation and term noted

Putney Selectboard · July 23, 2025
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Summary

Town Manager presented a Windham County Animal Control Services contract packet listing 10 member towns, compensation figures recorded as 'compensation $9,172, $764/month,' and a July 1, 2025–June 30, 2028 term; public informational meetings on regional animal-control and policing were announced.

Town Manager Karen Astley presented the Windham County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Services contract packet noting the county now has 10 member towns. The packet lists compensation as "$9,172, $764/month" and a contract term from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028; Astley said the per-town rate could change if additional towns join the program.

Selectboard members asked clarifying questions about what "available resources" would mean as a shared service. Jeanette White relayed that the Sheriff's Office is holding public informational meetings on related regional animal-control and policing topics on July 31 in Jamaica, Aug. 2 in Marlboro, Aug. 6 in Newfane and Aug. 7 in Putney.

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