Sec. 4-13. Animal shelter and dog or cat pounds.

(a) Purpose. The animal shelter and pounds shall be operated to impound, care for, quarantine, adopt or euthanize dogs or cats held pursuant to this article.

(b) Operation. The county may enter into a contract or contracts with the humane society or any similar organization for the operation of the animal shelter and may contract with municipalities for the use or operation of dog or cat pounds.

(Ord. No. 301, § 4; Ord. No. 414, § 1; Ord. No. 731, § 4; Ord. No. 2130, § 2(a), 6-5-90)