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Animal control to buy ventilation fan after grant denial; volunteers discussed

Barbour County Commission ยท May 4, 2026
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Summary

After an unsuccessful grant application for ventilation improvements, Deputy Barcus requested and the Commission approved buying a ventilation fan for $509.99 from the Dog & Sheep Fund; volunteer opportunities at the shelter were also discussed.

Deputy Barcus reported that a grant application to fund ventilation improvements at the animal shelter overflow building was unsuccessful. He asked the Commission for permission to purchase a ventilation fan at a cost of $509.99, to be funded from the Dog & Sheep Fund. The Commission approved the purchase on a motion by Commissioner Jedd Schola, seconded by Commissioner Bob Richardson (3-0).

Deputy Barcus also raised the subject of volunteer opportunities at the county Animal Shelter; the minutes record discussion but no formal direction or program details were adopted at the meeting.