Humane Society seeks contract changes; commissioners table agreements to continue negotiations

Jul 6, 2026

The Morgan County Humane Society, represented by counsel, asked for contract-term changes including broader cancellation rights, law‑enforcement backup for unsafe calls, staffing-flexibility provisions, and meeting cadence; commissioners expressed concern about service withdrawal risk and tabled both agreements for further negotiation.

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The Board heard from counsel for the Morgan County Humane Society about open points in two proposed agreements: the standard Animal Control and Service Agreement and an Animal Control and Service Agreement for Emergency Services.

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