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Clay County social services reports rising long-term care workload, steady SNAP participation and strong child-support collections

3034570 · April 17, 2025
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Clay County Social Services reported increasing long-term-care caseloads that strain staff capacity, steady SNAP participation that injected about $1.3 million into the local economy in December 2024, and $7.7 million collected in child-support payments during 2024.

Clay County Social Services provided its annual departmental update on program caseloads, staffing and recent performance, highlighting SNAP participation, long-term-care needs, child-support collections and fraud/collection work.

Presenters from the income-maintenance unit described program mix and staffing: income-maintenance covers MFIP, DWP, general assistance, Minnesota Supplemental Assistance (MSA), SNAP, child-care assistance, emergency assistance and health-care programs. The county reported that in December 2024 there were 3,717 active SNAP cases serving 7,704 residents and $1,297,312 in SNAP benefits redeemed locally for that…

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