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Human Services Committee amends 2024 public-health budget after rising special-needs and transportation costs

2348232 · February 19, 2025
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The Human Services Committee approved a year-end reconciliation amendment to the 2024 public-health budget after officials reported state-mandated special-needs services and transportation costs exceeded projections.

The Human Services Committee voted to amend Chautauqua County’s 2024 public-health budget to reconcile higher-than-anticipated expenditures, chiefly for state-mandated services for children and youth with special health needs and related transportation costs.

Diana Songer, deputy director of finance for human services, told the committee the amendment requests an increased use of fund balance of $960,920 and increases appropriation accounts totaling…

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