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Animal Services
Animal Control and Law Enforcement
Priority Outcome: Ensure our communities are the safest in the nation
This program provides 24-hour coverage by Animal Control Officers to address animal cruelty and issues
causing danger to people and animals; enforces all laws related to the health, care, licensing, treatment, and
impoundment of animals; and investigates nuisances created by animals. Program staff also rescues wildlife
and other animals; provides emergency-related animal care and control; impounds vicious or dangerous
animals; inspects and issues permits for animal establishments; collects fees and revenue; manages the
Administrative Citation Enforcement (ACE) program; and issues ACE citations.
Program Changes Direct Cost Positions Total Cost
Changes in Salaries, Expense, Equipment, and Special
Apportionment of Changes Applicable to Various Programs (199,736) - (339,314)
Related costs consist of employee benefits.
SG: ($197,716) EX: ($2,020)
Related Costs: ($139,578)
Continuation of Services
10. Animal Licensing Canvassing Program 247,360 - 417,014
Continue funding and resolution authority for six Animal
License Canvassers to conduct Citywide door-to-door
canvassing and licensing enforcement. Continue one-time
funding in the Contractual Services ($1,520) and Operating
Supplies ($4,000) accounts. Related costs consist of employee
benefits.
SG: $241,840 EX: $5,520
Related Costs: $169,654
11. Administrative Citation Enforcement Program Support 110,971 2 178,090
Continue funding and add regular authority for two
Administrative Clerks to support the Administrative Citation
Enforcement Program. Funding is provided by the Code
Compliance Fund. Related costs consist of employee benefits.
SG: $110,971
Related Costs: $67,119
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