Atlantic Hub News Briefs, Dec. 23 Tinton Falls Borough Council members have authorized a contract with the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to provide animal control services in the borough in 2021. During a recent meeting, council members passed a resolution which authorizes the one-year contract with the MCSPCA that will be effective from Jan. 1, 2021, through Dec. 31, 2021. The MCSPCA will be paid $30,000 ($2,500 per month). Through the contract, the MCSPCA will provide daily animal control services to Tinton Falls and a facility where stray animals that have been picked up or injured will be kept. And, the Tinton Falls council members authorized the execution of a deed of an open space easement to Monmouth County for a 59-acre parcel on Thresher Court.