More Tension and Frustration Than Answers as County Seeks to Break Off Animal Control from Flagler Humane Society

More Tension and Frustration Than Answers as County Seeks to Break Off Animal Control from Flagler Humane Society

Flagler County government is estimating that if it were to run its own animal control operation, separate from the Flagler Humane Society, it would cost taxpayers $420,000 in the first year and an average of $333,000 a year. County Commissioner Kim Carney says the numbers are not believable and are designed to set up the proposal for failure. Commissioner Leann Pennington, who is also interested in breaking away, is displeased with the slow pace…