Under general direction from the Board of County Commissioners and through the County Administrator, this position directs the daily operations of and manages the physical plant of the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Department. The role involves supervising and training department personnel, ensuring enforcement of State dog control regulations, and managing the recording of transactions involving dog seizures, redemptions, adoptions, licensing, claims, and complaints as prescribed by law. Additionally, the position supervises the care of impounded dogs and promotes public awareness of dog licensing and control requirements.