The Carrollton Town Council approved the creation of an animal control board during its meeting on Monday, May 15, 2023.

City Administrative Assistant Kelsey Kaiser stated the board was approved at the meeting to assist the animal control officer.

The new board consists of six members from the community.

In other news from the meeting, the council approved the purchase of a skid steer for the wastewater department. The skid steer had previously been leased and the council approved to purchase it making payments of $56,000 this year and next.