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Franklin health staff say required 5% citywide cut would force $45,000 amid efforts to preserve immunization clinics

6497222 · October 15, 2025
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Franklin Health Department staff told the Board of Health Oct. 13 that a city-wide 5% operating reduction requires cutting $42,000–$45,000 from the department’s nonpersonnel budget, with staff prioritizing retention of full-time employees and seeking partnerships to preserve flu and immunization clinics.

Franklin — Health department staff told the Franklin Board of Health Oct. 13 that a newly announced city requirement to reduce operating budgets by 5% will require cutting roughly $2,890 from the department’s total operating budget figures per day of the fiscal timeline — an overall reduction that translated to about $42,000–$45,000 from a roughly $68,000 nonpersonnel operating budget.

Staff reported they submitted a proposal to meet the required reduction without cutting any full-time positions and…

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