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Otter Tail County board renews human services contracts after questions on guardianship providers
Summary
The County Board approved contract renewals for human services providers after discussion about overlapping guardianship services and cost differences between Lutheran Social Services and Prairie Support Services; staff said roughly 70 county-paid guardianships exist and performance measures and statutory reporting apply.
The Otter Tail County Board voted Dec. 2 to renew a slate of human services contracts after commissioners questioned whether two guardianship providers serve the same population at different rates.
Commissioner Sullivan pulled item 6 from the consent agenda for discussion and asked whether Lutheran Social Services and Prairie Support Services were serving the same targeted population at differing contract rates. A county staff member who identified herself later in the meeting as Deb said the…
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