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Health officer, town constable to visit property after animal-cruelty referral

Eden Selectboard · October 22, 2024
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Summary

A state referral regarding possible animal cruelty involving chickens will not be pursued by the state, but Health Officer Faye Cochran and Animal Control Officer/Town Constable Matt Hill will visit the property because the complaint also raised rat concerns.

The minutes record that the state contacted the town about a possible animal-cruelty incident involving chickens. According to the Health Officer, the state will not pursue the complaint, but town officials will follow up locally.

Health Officer Faye Cochran and Animal Control Officer/Town Constable Matt Hill are scheduled to visit the property because the complaint also included reports of rats. The minutes do not record additional details on timing, outcomes, or any enforcement action by the state.