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Mesa County Public Health warns of recurring 7% per-capita funding cut; staff report staffing and finance progress
Summary
Interim Director reported the agency expects an additional recurring 7% per-capita funding reduction from CDPHE and detailed Workday cleanup and recent hires; the board heard staff explain fiscal timing issues and that county-funded building upgrades will not affect the agency budget.
Interim Director said the Mesa County Public Health agency is currently "green" but told the board it is "anticipating an additional 7% reduction in this per capita funding" from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The director added that the agency experienced a prior recurring $65,000 reduction and expects a further roughly $27,000 cut, which together represent about 7% of the program’s funding base.
The projected cut remains tentative, the interim director said, because it is tied to the…
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