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Mohave County Department of Public Health presents FY26 budget; Board approves recommendation to Board of Supervisors
Summary
Director Melissa Palmer presented a preliminary FY26 budget overview for the Mohave County Department of Public Health, outlining general fund, grant and fee revenues, staffing concerns (notably public‑health nurse vacancies), and new initiatives; the Board voted to recommend the proposed budget to the Board of Supervisors.
Mohave County Department of Public Health Director Melissa Palmer presented the department’s preliminary fiscal year 2026 budget to the Board of Health and the board voted to approve the recommended budget for submission to the Mohave County Board of Supervisors.
Palmer provided a high‑level overview of the department’s funding structure: FY26 preliminary budget shows approximately 52 percent grant funding, 17 percent fees, 12 percent other revenues and 19 percent general fund support. She noted recent federal‑to‑state funding shifts that reduced some grant lines and led the department to reassign certain expenses temporarily. Palmer also said three contracts were scaled…
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