PROFESSIONAL_SERVICESAPPROVED

Shelton City Council Agenda Packet 2026-05-19

Council Set to Approve Humane Society Services Pact

$202,015.49 annually in 2026 with 5% annual increase; plus $4,804 initial facility alterations; additional fees for legal-hold animals and pet licensesCity of SheltonMASON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYMay 19, 2026

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Description

The Shelton City Council plans to approve Resolution No. 1435-0426 authorizing a three-year, $202,015.49 annual agreement with the Humane Society of Mason County to provide animal control and shelter services beginning in 2026. The contract shifts operations from City staff to the nonprofit while the City retains responsibility for major shelter capital repairs.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$202,015.49 annually in 2026 with 5% annual increase; plus $4,804 initial facility alterations; additional fees for legal-hold animals and pet licenses

Vendor

MASON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

Agency

City of Shelton, WA

Contract Type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Document Date

May 19, 2026

Contract Term

Three-year agreement beginning June 1, 2026; services anticipated to start August 1, 2026; terminable with 180-day notice or 30-day notice for uncured breach

Renewal Date

2029-05-31

Renewal Info

Initial three-year term beginning June 1, 2026 with potential renewals upon mutual consent; 5% annual rate increases; termination allowed with 180 days’ notice or 30 days for uncured breach.