TX-23 resident brief · Public safety
NEWS — Council eyes new fees for ‘aggressive’ and ‘dangerous’ animals
· Reported by 830 Times (Del Rio)
Bottom line
Del Rio City Council will consider new fees for owners of dogs classified as dangerous or aggressive during its budget process. Interim Finance Director Roxy Soto presented proposed charges ranging from $25 to $75 based on the severity of the animal's classification.
Why it matters in TX-23
Del Rio residents who own dogs deemed dangerous or aggressive may face new annual registration fees and stricter compliance requirements. City staff plans to present a formal ordinance at a future meeting to define these classifications and establish investigation processes.
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