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Scott and Carver commissioners ask staff to explore targeted shared services — dispatch, IT, libraries and health-care pooling
Summary
Commissioners directed administrators to identify about 20 high-priority positions/functions where Scott and Carver counties could partner to save costs or address staffing shortages, with follow-up feasibility work and a reconvening planned after the legislative session.
During a broad discussion on shared services, Scott and Carver County leaders asked administrators to prepare a prioritized feasibility list of services and positions that could be combined, shared or coordinated.
The conversation covered concrete categories: shared or backup 911/dispatch coverage; medical services for jails; joint technology…
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