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Council hears administration explain proposed increase to Knox Public Health contract

5854703 · September 23, 2025
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City staff outlined a proposed increase to the Knox Public Health (KPH) contract intended to cover the equivalent of one full environmental health specialist in the city jurisdiction; current contract is roughly $67,000 and the administration estimated the full cost to fully staff one FTE at about $93,000 annually.

City officials described a proposed increase to the citycontract with Knox Public Health (KPH) at a committee meeting, saying the adjustment is meant to fund the equivalent of one environmental health specialist assigned to work daily within the city.

The administration said the current contract for 2025 is about $67,000 and that the…

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