Regional Animal Control Agreement

At a glance

• What: A regional intermunicipal agreement (IMA) for animal control services.
• Where it stands: Taken up 2026-11-10; the Select Board voted by roll call, all five in favor, to authorize the Town Manager to enter the agreement.

Sources

• Agendas linked in the log below (Sutton Agenda Center: https://www.suttonma.gov/agendacenter)

Log

2026-11-10 - Select Board

• Staff proposed joining Blackstone Valley Animal Control with Blackstone, Douglas, Hopedale, Mendon, Millville and Uxbridge; buy-in $20,000 from the operating budget, current agreement expires in 2028, stray housing $40 a day. A roll call of all five members was recorded in favor.