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Killeen's animal shelter has sat vacant for months. City council is now weighing what comes next.
Summary by Waco Editorial Desk Mariah Williams , as published by KXXV
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway City leaders have received an update on the shelter's condition and potential next steps.
The Killeen Animal Shelter has been vacant since late February due to mold issues. The building was closed after mold was discovered, and it was determined that the facility could not handle the necessary cleaning. City leaders have received an update on the shelter's condition and potential next steps.
The building's lack of proper drainage has led to moisture buildup, contributing to the mold problem. Although the mold has been remediated, further actions may be costly. Further details on the situation and potential plans for the shelter are available from KXXV.
The city is weighing its options, and more information can be found through news outlets.
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Category: government Published: July 16, 2026 Source: KXXV Reading time: 1 min
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