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Animal services spay/neuter grant program
Summary
County grant money helped partners complete 7,580 animal surgeries last year, with 2,800 public-access surgeries. VOCAL has already burned through its grant funds halfway through the year, and commissioners signaled support for continuing the program in the next budget.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Grant funds exhausted mid-year; continuation depends on the FY 2026-27 budget.
✅Who benefits
Low-income pet owners, community cat populations, and the county shelter's intake numbers.
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