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Whitley County health board approves budget; department to absorb expiring grant-funded positions
Summary
The Whitley County Board of Health approved the agency's budget after a presentation outlining small line-item increases and the planned reallocation of expiring grant funds, including about $96,000 in CARES Act reimbursement to support salaries.
The Whitley County Board of Health on a voice vote approved the health department's budget after a briefing from agency staff on small line-item changes and several expiring grants.
An agency official told the board the draft budget increases part-time salary funding by $1,000 (from $15,000 to $16,000) and raises conferences and supplies by $500 each, a $2,000 change to those line items. The presenter said a 4% general salary increase was included in the draft and that about $17,000 in equipment for potential truck-stop projects would be requested separately if building permits trigger the…
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