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Board backs continued Lean/continuous-improvement efforts and targeted program reviews; staff to issue RFQ

5969847 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

After a standing committee review, the board approved continuing a countywide continuous-improvement program and authorized staff to develop a request for qualifications for targeted operational and organizational reviews (budget up to $200,000).

The Kern County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 21 approved committee recommendations to continue the county’s continuous-improvement (Lean/6 Sigma) work and to pursue targeted operational and organizational reviews of three programs.

Committee findings and training changes: County staff said earlier phases focused on employee engagement and problem-solving. The committee recommended refocusing training and improvement work to tie directly to countywide and departmental goals. Staff described…

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