Village of Thornton, IL Article I Animal Control Officer

§ 1-6I-1 Appointment, qualifications.

[2-3-1997]

There is hereby created the office of Animal Control Officer. The Animal Control Officer shall be appointed by the President with the advice of the Board of Trustees for a period of time not exceeding the term of the President and shall service until his successor is appointed and duly qualified.

§ 1-6I-2 Compensation.

[2-3-1997]

The Animal Control Officer shall receive such compensation as shall be set by the President and Board of Trustees.

§ 1-6I-3 Powers and duties.

[2-3-1997]

The Animal Control Officer shall be responsible for enforcing the animal regulations of the Village of Thornton, and shall report to the Chief of Police. The Animal Control Officer shall not have the power to issue tickets and make arrests.