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Town to renew impoundment contract with Windham County Humane Society; Town Manager to confirm ordinance alignment
Summary
The Selectboard reviewed a proposed July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027 impoundment contract with Windham County Humane Society for $1,125 and asked the Town Manager to check contract restrictions against the town animal control ordinance with Animal Control Officer Ashley Pinger.
The Selectboard reviewed a contract renewal with the Windham County Humane Society for animal impoundment services covering July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027 at a cost of $1,125. Town Manager Karen Astley said the Windham County Humane Society is the only feasible impoundment facility for the town.
Selectboard member Aileen Tulloch noted that some restrictions in the proposed contract did not match provisions in the town’s animal control ordinance. The Town Manager will check with Animal Control Officer Ashley Pinger to confirm whether the contract restrictions are standard before the July 1 contract deadline. The minutes do not record a motion or vote on the renewal at this meeting.
