(1050) Animal Control and Veterinarian Division
Division Overview
San Benito County contracts with the City of Hollister for Animal Control services and Veterinary Center, Inc. to provide veterinarian services.
Recommended Budget
Recent Departmental Accomplishments
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Administered animal control services.
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Sheltered animals.
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Enforced applicable animal control laws and regulations.
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Provided consultation regarding rabies and other transmittable diseases.
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Investigated reports of inhumane care or treatment of livestock or pets.
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Provided veterinary medical updates concerning aspects of animal-to-human transmittable diseases to medical doctors upon request.
Top Departmental Concerns
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Number of animals in need of sheltering.
Long Range Planning Goals (3-5 years) For Department
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Volunteer participation in animal welfare services.