Clermont County Animal Shelter Dedication FACT SHEET Construction began: December 20, 2002 Construction complete: August 2003 Architect Firm: KBA Architects, Ferguson Road, 45245, Len Bonomini, President Cost to build: Approximately $800,000 Old Shelter: Built 30 years ago by the Clermont County Humane Society, a 501(c)(3) organization, and located on county property leased to the Society. In 1996, the county purchased the existing shelter from the Society. New Shelter: The new facility is a county-owned building. The Clermont County Humane Society (CCHS) has contributed $250,000 toward the construction of this new facility and has further committed to provide the interior equipment and furnishings at an additional estimated cost of $100,000. Shelter Comparison Features New Shelter Old Shelter Square footage 10,750 5,700 Cage Capacity 190 120 Grooming Room Yes No Isolation Room Yes No Get Acquainted Room Yes No Photo Tech Room Yes No     [return to top]