Animal Appeals Board

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The Animal Appeals Board is made up of five positions. Most cases heard by the board relate to reviewing determinations of a dog being classified as dangerous or potentially dangerous. The Animal Appeals Board has hearings based upon request. These hearings typically last up to two hours. A package with case information is sent to Animal Appeal Board members in advance to prepare for hearings.

Board Roster

Name

Seat
Chief Mike Wagner Law Enforcement
Stephanie Freese Veterinarian
Noel Mazade Community Member (2-year)
Madeleine Burgoyne Community Member (3-year)
Karen Hall Animal Behavioral Specialist

Animal Appeals Board - Service Terms

  • Law Enforcement: 2 Years
  • Veterinarian: 4 Years
  • Animal Behavioral Specialist: 3 Years
  • Community Member: 1 2-year term, 1 3-year term

For any questions related to the Animal Appeals Board, please contact 919-542-8220.