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Legislature approves $49,244 transfer to cover county costs for two residents in state psychiatric hospitals
Summary
Delaware County legislators approved a 2024 budget transfer of $49,244.74 to cover hospitalization costs for two county residents in state psychiatric facilities, part of roughly $327,557.78 the county spent last year on similar placements, officials said.
Delaware County legislators approved a 2024 budget amendment that transfers $49,244.74 to the Department of Mental Health to cover hospital stays for two county residents in state psychiatric facilities, a county staff member said at a February meeting.
A county staff member told legislators the $49,244.74 transfer is part of $327,557.78 the county spent last year on hospitalizations for two residents. “One of them is for a total of 72 days. One of [them] for a total of 174 days,” the staff member said.
The staff…
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