Town of Van Buren (population 13185)
Name of service/government operation: Dog control Service
Form of sharing: T/O Camillus provides service to T/O Van Buren
Services affected: Dog Control
Year started: 2008
Partners: Town of Cammillus/Town of Van Buren
Primary goal(s)/motivation(s): Provide appropriate dog control and kennel services
What planning process preceded the sharing? None
What governance structures and/or agreements are required to maintain this agreement? IMA
Challenges: None
Benefits: Reduced cost, better professional service, appropriate kennels
Impact on budget: $35K reduction
Impact on labor: None - attrition
Impact on service: 100% improvement
Key contact: Claude Sykes, Town Supervisor