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Macon County commissioners back Vaya Health plan, approve budget amendments and property actions

Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously approved a letter of support for Vaya Health’s application to administer the Medicaid Child and Family Specialty Plan statewide and approved multiple budget amendments and property actions, including a $50,000 appropriation for a second primary, $20,000 for wastewater staffing, a $90,000 Nantahala property purchase and a $10,000 well contract for Wesley’s Playground.

The Macon County Board of Commissioners on April 9 voted unanimously to approve a package of administrative actions and budget amendments that the county manager and staff said were needed to support local services and facilities.

The board approved a letter of support for Vaya Health to administer the Medicaid Child and Family Specialty Plan statewide after Vaya’s regional director, Shelly Foreman, described Vaya’s work with departments of social services across 47 counties. "We have been working with local DSS offices in support of their child welfare programs," Foreman told the board;…

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