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Board approves new workforce development classifications after debate over past NACOG role

2691622 · January 8, 2025
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The Board approved two new job classifications and positions to staff county-administered workforce development services, ending a prior arrangement in which NACOG served both as administrator and provider.

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors voted to approve new classifications and positions to support county administration of workforce development services, a change county officials said was needed to remove a conflict that had existed when the Northern Arizona Council of Governments (NACOG) previously served as both administrator and provider.

County Manager Maury Thompson told the board the change followed a multi-year reorganization: the county took over administration of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds after concerns about NACOG’s dual role. “You can't be both the administrator…

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