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Ward County, City of Minot approve temporary dog shelter agreement; site moved to Building B

Ward County Commission · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Ward County approved a temporary dog shelter agreement with the City of Minot on Feb. 17, 2026, moving the shelter location from Building E to Building B in county facilities; Minot Police Chief Michael Frye was available to answer commissioners' questions.

Highway Engineer Dana Larsen told the commission the temporary dog shelter agreement with the City of Minot was revised to locate the shelter in Building B of county facilities instead of Building E because Building B is more suitable for housing animals.

City of Minot Police Chief Michael Frye was present to answer commissioners' questions. The commission voted to approve the Ward County/City of Minot Temporary Dog Shelter Agreement by roll call vote.

The agreement and the site change were forwarded as a formal intergovernmental arrangement approved by the board; the motion was moved, seconded and passed by all commissioners present.