Code of Ordinances

(A) The Trea­sur­er shall estab­lish an Ani­mal Con­trol Fund.

(B) All fines and fees col­lect­ed pur­suant to the Act and this Chap­ter shall be deposit­ed in the Ani­mal Con­trol Fund.

(C) All fines and fees deposit­ed in the Ani­mal Con­trol Fund shall be used for the fol­low­ing purposes:

1. pay­ing for the costs of the Ani­mal Con­trol Pro­gram; and
2. pay­ing claims for loss of live­stock or poul­try as set forth in Sec­tion 19 of the Act; and
3. pay­ing the cost of stray dog con­trol and impound­ment; and
4. pay­ing the cost of edu­ca­tion on ani­mal con­trol and rabies; and
5. pay­ing oth­er costs incurred in car­ry­ing out the pro­vi­sions of the Act and this Chapter.

(D) Any fines and fees deposit­ed into the Ani­mal Con­trol Fund shall, pur­suant to inter­gov­ern­men­tal agree­ment, be applied so as to off­set a por­tion of the annu­al con­tri­bu­tions of all gov­ern­men­tal enti­ties par­tic­i­pat­ing, pur­suant to inter­gov­ern­men­tal agree­ment, in the Union Coun­ty Ani­mal Con­trol Program.