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Officials warn Oneida County faces $1.5 million out‑of‑home care shortfall in 2026
Summary
Human Services staff informed the Executive Committee of a projected $1.5 million deficit in out‑of‑home care for 2026, a potential pressure point for the county’s 2027 budget process.
During the May 20 meeting Dan Hess reported that Human Services projects an Out‑of‑Home Care deficit of approximately $1.5 million for 2026.
Committee members heard the report as part of routine monthly department updates. The projected deficit was presented as a current estimate for staff and supervisors to consider during upcoming budget planning for 2027; no specific mitigation actions or formal votes were recorded in the minutes provided.
The committee will continue budget planning under the 2027 schedule discussed at the meeting and will consider departmental requests, staffing forms and any adjustments arising from the projected deficit during the budget hearings and subsequent meetings.
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