Unless otherwise required to protect the public health, safety, or welfare, a dog impounded under this Dog Control Ordinance shall be released to its owner upon payment of the redemption fees. Redemption fees shall include a basic impoundment charge and any boarding charges applicable, and may include an additional fee for a dog that is being impounded a second or subsequent time within one year. These fees and charges shall be established by order of the Board of Commissioners.
(County Ord. 692, passed 7-12-2001)