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Missoula County Detention Facility requests additional kitchen FTE and $27,019 increase for contracted PA

3862889 · June 19, 2025
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Missoula County Detention Facility (MCDF) requested one additional kitchen FTE to reduce overtime and cover routine vacancies and a $27,019 increase to the contracted physician assistant (PA) line, citing retention and market pressures; staff also reported $282,000 in refunds recovered this fiscal year.

The Missoula County Detention Facility asked the Board of County Commissioners to approve an additional full-time-equivalent for the jail kitchen and to increase compensation for the contracted physician assistant (PA) by $27,019.

Cheryl, speaking for MCDF, said the kitchen has operated at skeleton staffing since opening and currently cannot cover vacations, holidays or sick leave without relying on overtime.…

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