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Board reviews animal-control issues and renews Potsdam Humane Society contract for 2026

Madrid Town Board · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Animal Control officer reported ongoing dog issues; the board reviewed and agreed to renew a 2026 contract with the Potsdam Humane Society for $3,556.00.

Animal Control officer Mike Gilbo reported ongoing dog-related issues in town, said he has issued tickets and plans to pursue next steps in coordination with the state Department of Agriculture and Markets. The minutes state he will "move forward with the next steps and working with ag & markets."

The board reviewed a proposed 2026 contract renewal with the Potsdam Humane Society at a cost of $3,556.00; Clark Putman moved to approve the contract and Emily Losey seconded. The motion was recorded in the minutes as approved. The minutes do not record further detail about the contract's term length or specific service levels.