Board of Supervisors County of Mono

County Service Level. AC staffing level in the County is about the same as existed in 1984 when the County was also responsible for the TOML. That level is appropriate for the jurisdiction outside of TOML. The County Health Officer provides all required rabies control services. The County budget supports an appropriate level of AC. Board Response: the Board agrees with the finding.

AC Record Keeping. The County and TOML should implement common AC software for record keeping. Board Response: It is not entirely clear what is being recommended – that the County and the TOML independently use the same software program, or that they somehow manage their records in a common software database? If the former, then it does not appear that implementation of this

Record Keeping. Records for complaints, licenses, and vaccinations are maintained as hand written records at both the County and TOML levels. Today, it is difficult to obtain data similar to that cited by County Animal Control Director in 1985. Board Response: the Board agrees with the finding. See recommendation.

Members of the MCAO were told that the report from the County investigation would be released to them but that has not been done. Board Response: the Board disagrees with the finding. The report does not state who allegedly told members of the MCAO that the report would be released to them but the Board is not aware of any County representative telling them that.