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Knox County approves up-to-$300,000 temporary loan to Mary Davis juvenile home amid staffing shortfall

Knox County Board · May 29, 2025
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Summary

The county board approved a resolution authorizing contingency transfers up to $300,000 to temporarily address cash-flow problems at the Mary Davis juvenile home caused by a teacher shortage at District 205; board members said the transfer is a loan to be repaid when reimbursements arrive and staff will pursue long-term fixes.

The Knox County Board on May 28 approved a resolution authorizing temporary transfers from the contingency fund to the Mary Davis juvenile home, up to $300,000 at any one time, to address cash-flow shortfalls resulting from staffing problems.

The transfer was described in the meeting as a short-term loan. "This is just a temporary loan," the chair said, explaining that when…

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