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County department reports: public health, animal shelter, roads and auditor updates
Summary
Department heads reported staffing adjustments and respiratory-season workload for public health; animal-shelter recovery from panleukopenia and a donor pledge for adoptions; roads staff described an asset-management imaging pilot and winter operations; auditor reported a settlement payment and upcoming tax-software transition.
Several county department heads gave routine updates during the Dec. 18 meeting.
Public health (Speaker 6) said the department is operating with a reduced headcount but has adjusted staff roles and is managing respiratory-season demands; billing and insurance issues are being handled through outreach to other counties and insurers, and staff are updating policies (septic, tattoos, hotels). Speaker 6 said fuller statistics and a third-quarter review will be available by the end of the quarter.
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