Workforce Partnership urges county support for manufacturing training, cites $15,000 transit study need

May 27, 2025

Karl Schimmoeller of the Workforce Partnership told Putnam County commissioners the county needs more career-focused training tied to manufacturing and requested county support; he said funding is grant-dependent after 2029 and an ODOT study to start public transportation would cost $15,000.

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Karl Schimmoeller of the Workforce Partnership of Putnam County briefed the Board of County Commissioners May 27 on efforts to prepare students and residents for manufacturing jobs and to expand local training opportunities.

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