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Aging Partners asks Polk County for a 2.5% funding increase for 2024–25

Polk County Board of County Commissioners · June 18, 2024
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Summary

Aging Partners presented its annual report to Polk County commissioners and requested $18,386 for the 2024–2025 county contribution, a 2.5% increase, citing local senior-center and in-courthouse services to help residents remain at home.

Jill Engel, appearing for Randy Jones, presented the annual report for Aging Partners during the Polk County Board meeting on June 18 and requested a county contribution of $18,386 for fiscal year 2024–2025, a proposed 2.5% increase over the prior year.

Engel said Aging Partners provides local services to older adults through senior centers and an office in the courthouse with the stated goal of allowing residents to stay in their homes. The request was presented as part of the board’s routine agenda items; no vote on the funding request is recorded in the minutes.

The presentation gave commissioners a budget figure to consider ahead of next steps in county budgeting and appropriation processes.