The Court approved retiring a police K9 from active duty and transferring it to its handler, and accepting a replacement K9 donated through K9s4Cops.org.

What it means for you

A working K9 will be released to its current handler as a pet, with the county relieved of liability, and a new K9 will be brought in through a nonprofit donation program at no stated cost to taxpayers.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.