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Klamath County approves Community Corrections biennial plan and Measure 57 funding amid warnings of program cuts
Summary
The county approved intergovernmental agreements bringing roughly $9.5 million for community corrections over 2025–27, while the director warned program reductions — including closed transitional housing and staff cuts — will limit services and strain local supports.
The Klamath County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 16 approved Intergovernmental Agreement No. 6906 — the Community Corrections biennial plan and budget for fiscal 2025–27 — and separately accepted Measure 57 funding under IGA No. 6940.
Aaron Hartman, director of Community Corrections, told the board the biennial agreement would bring a total of $9,502,401.94 in revenue for the department and outlined line-item sources. He detailed sharp reductions in local capacity tied to state policy changes, saying staffing fell from 42 to fewer than 21 and that four…
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