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Commissioners approve routine renewals: hearing officer contract, food program designation, veteran burials and children's services grants
Summary
At its Oct. 2 meeting the Elk County Board approved a five-year renewal for a domestic relations hearing officer, re-designated Northern Tier Community Action as lead for the Emergency Food Assistance Program, approved veteran burial benefits, and renewed two Children & Youth Services grants for 2025'2026.
During routine new-business items on Oct. 2, the Elk County Board of Commissioners approved several contract and grant renewals.
Domestic relations: Jasmine Peterson, director of domestic relations, requested renewal of a contract with Rebecca Dean to serve as the county's hearing officer for domestic relations cases from Oct. 1, 2025 through Sept. 30, 2030 at a rate of $150 per hour. Peterson explained the county's three-tier domestic relations process and said the hearing officer functions as an attorney-level reviewer when parties request a…
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