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Lancaster County Adopts 2026'2028 Strategic Plan after Public Input on Mental Health, Jail Crowding and Accessibility
Summary
The Lancaster County Board unanimously adopted the county's 2026'2028 strategic plan after public commenters urged emphasis on community-based mental-health services, accessibility upgrades and prevention efforts rather than jail expansion.
The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners voted Dec. 23 to adopt the county's 2026'2028 strategic plan following public comments from residents and community organizations.
Commissioner remarks acknowledged staff and public work on the plan. "We put a lot of hours into this as did...department directors, other elected officials, and we had public comment," a commissioner said before the roll call that approved the plan.
Public commenters urged specific priorities. Tracy Axmit urged…
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