The City continues its efforts to hire and retain Animal Control Officers in order to augment patrols. Currently, 2 of the 3 Senior Animal Control officer positions are filled along with 7 of the 8 regular Animal Control officer positions. 

In addition, 4 part time kennel tech positions have been created and filled. These new employees are currently in training.

Finally, City staff are in the process of interviewing for the Animal Control Manager position along with the final Senior Animal Control Officer position.