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Polk County Public Health seeks two supervisors, new grants raise program funding
Summary
Polk County Public Health presented a programized 2025 budget showing new state and federal grants, proposed creation of two supervisor roles without increasing overall FTE, and flagged an urgent need for an isolation plan for infectious clients.
A Polk County Public Health representative identified as Sarah presented a program-by-program budget to the county board, saying the department breaks its budget into multiple grant and service lines to match audit and reporting requirements. "Polk County Public Health, like other years, we have our budget very broken out by each program," she said, explaining the department’s reliance on a mix of state, federal and client-billing revenue and that county levy dollars cover about a third of public health costs.
Sarah described…
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