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Meridian approves FY2027 animal welfare agreement after Idaho Humane Society presentation
Summary
The Meridian City Council approved a FY2027 animal welfare and enforcement agreement with the Idaho Humane Society after hearing IHS leaders outline service volumes, a facility upgrade need and a request for Meridian to pay $771,474 — about 22% of the regional contract pool.
Mayor Robert E. Simpson and the Meridian City Council on June 2 approved a multijurisdictional animal welfare and enforcement agreement with the Idaho Humane Society and heard a detailed presentation on the organization’s results and FY2027 budget request.
Jeff Rosenthal, chief executive officer of the Idaho Humane Society, told the council the regional system helped save 10,269 pets last year and that the shelter achieved a 95% save rate for dogs and cats. He said returning lost pets to owners — 1,410 last year — remains a critical part of…
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