LeBombard named interim head of Ingham Animal Control
MASON – A six-year veteran Ingham County Animal Control officer has been named interim director of the Animal Control department.
The county Board of Commissioners appointed Jodi LeBombard on Tuesday.
She's temporarily replacing Andrew Seltz, who resigned July 6 to become Livingston County's animal control director. Seltz's last day in Ingham County was July 17.
LeBombard, 30, joined the department in March 2009 and handles animal cruelty cases. She has an associate's degree from Lansing Community College and is completing work toward a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Ferris State University.
The board at the same meeting approved a search committee that will seek a permanent director.
It consists of county Chief Deputy Controller John Neilsen and seven commissioners: Teri Banas, D-Haslett; Kara Hope, D-Holt; Randy Maiville, R-Onondaga; Robin Case Naeyaert, R-Mason; Deb Nolan, D-Okemos; Todd Tennis, D-Lansing and Penelope Tsernoglou, D-East Lansing.
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