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Juvenile director: KCR beds could generate up to $2.2 million but detention still faces a $542,004 shortfall
Summary
Dan Golden told commissioners county-operated KCR beds under Oregon Youth Authority contract can generate significant revenue if staffed and occupied, but juvenile detention still shows a roughly $542,005 shortfall and staff cautioned against overreliance on one‑time opioid funds.
Dan Golden, director of the Klamath County juvenile department, told the board that program development for the KCR (Klamath County Rehabilitative) program and related case management work can generate substantial revenue under contract to the Oregon Youth Authority, while juvenile detention continues to carry a multi‑hundred‑thousand‑dollar shortfall.
Golden said the KCR contract could be worth roughly $2,200,000 a year if 12 beds were consistently occupied. He outlined recent revenue runs: monthly client revenues averaged about…
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