NEW Revisions to the Cumberland County Animal Control Ordinance

Posted byAngie HedgepethPosted inLocal

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners passed NEW revisions to the Cumberland County Animal Control Ordinance.

The main point of interest for the community…

The penalty for a dog biting a human causing injury which requires professional medical or hospital treatment shall be $500 for the first offense.

The revisions were passed unanimously by the Commission and begin immediately.

To review other revisions please follow the link below.

http://www.co.cumberland.nc.us/commissioners/minutes/2015/May/05-04-15%20Regular%20Meeting.pdf

 

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Published by Angie Hedgepeth

Angie Hedgepeth, Government Affairs Director for the Association, attends all the local meetings each month, as well as NAR and NCAR meetings, and keeps members abreast of the multiple issues being addressed in local, state and national government. She prepares reports on the meetings she attends and they are included in the weekly "Government Affairs Update".