New $8M Animal Care Facility in Rome to Break Ground in December

Humane Society of Rome to break ground on new facility

ROME — The Humane Society of Rome will break ground on its new, state-of-the-art facility at a ceremony at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3, to be built behind its current building at 6247 Lamphear Road.

New $8M Animal Care Facility in Rome to Break Ground in December

The Humane Society of Rome is set to break ground on a new animal care facility on Dec. 3.

The Humane Society of Rome to Break Ground on New Animal Care Facility

Rome, NY – November 11, 2025 – The Humane Society of Rome has announced it will break ground on a new, state-of-the-art animal care facility on December 3, 2025, at 10:00 am. The groundbreaking ceremony will mark the official start of construction for the 20,000-square-foot building, located at 6247 Lamphear Road in Rome, directly behind the organization current shelter. The new facility is the result of extensive planning and fundraising effort…