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Pitkin County human services moves to align policies with state rules; director offers parting remarks

Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners · April 22, 2026
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Human Services Director Lindsey Maesch presented a cleanup of about 35 county policies to align with state and federal requirements ahead of audits; the board approved first-reading action and set second reading/public hearing for May 13. Maesch noted the delegation for routine contracts and introduced new deputy director Kelly Medina.

Lindsey Maesch, Pitkin County’s human services director, told commissioners April 22 that staff have spent seven years reviewing and consolidating roughly 35 policies to align local policy language with state and federal regulatory and audit requirements. Maesch said the updates cover programs including Colorado Works (TANF) and other…

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