(A) Prior to the adoption of any animal from the animal shelter an application must be completed by the person wishing to adopt the animal(s). The application is designed to determine the prospective owner’s ability to care for the animal.
(B) Animal Control and the animal shelter are not obligated to sell or transfer possession of any animal in their custody.
(C) No animal shall be released for adoption from the county animal shelter unless the new owner agrees to subject the animal to the spay-neuter program sponsored by the County Fiscal Court and the payment of any and all applicable fees required.
(D) Any 501(c)(3) organization or other similar organization may release an animal for adoption in the county only if the organization spays or neuters the animal before adoption.
(Ord. 21-480.1, passed 11-22-2021)