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Koochiching County renews multiple contracts with Northland Counseling for children's and adult mental-health services

Koochiching County Board of Commissioners · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The county unanimously approved yearly renewals with Northland Counseling to continue children's case management, Hartwig House clubhouse programming, and adult community-support services; staff said contracts date back 20+ years and were revised to add clarity for state funding and audit purposes.

Koochiching County commissioners on Jan. 27 unanimously approved three renewed purchase-of-service agreements with Northland Counseling to provide children's mental-health case management, clubhouse services at Hartwig House, and adult community-support services.

County staff told the board the arrangements have been in place for decades and that contracting with Northland is more cost-effective than operating some services in-house. “This is a contract that's been in place for 20 plus…

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