(A) Prior to the adoption of any animal from Animal Services an application must be completed by the person wishing to adopt the animal. The application is designed to determine the prospective owner’s ability to care for the animal. Any person wishing to adopt an animal who has been issued a uniform citation for inhumane treatment of animals will not be able to adopt.
(B) County Animal Services is not obligated to sell or transfer possession of any animal in its custody.
(C) All dogs and cats adopted from the Animal Shelter must be surgically altered to prevent breeding.
(D) The fee for adoption of animals shall be set annually by the Director of Animal Services, with the approval of Fiscal Court.
(Ord. 3-1-20, passed 5-6-2020)