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Yadkin County to end contract with Southern Health Partners, Board provides 60-day notice
Summary
After closed-session consultation, the Board voted 5-0 in open session to end the county's contract with Southern Health Partners, directing staff to provide the required 60-day notice and allow services to end prior to May 2, 2026.
After meeting in closed session under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-318.11(a)(3),(6) for attorney consultation and personnel matters, the Yadkin County Board returned to open session on March 2 and voted to end the county’s contract with Southern Health Partners by providing the required 60-day termination notice.
Vice Chairman Frank Zachary made the motion and Commissioner Ricky Oliver seconded; the motion passed unanimously, 5-0. The Board’s action directs staff to provide the required notice and allows Southern Health Partners the opportunity to conclude services before May 2, 2026.
The transcript records the Board’s vote and direction but does not include details about the contract’s scope, reasons for termination, or any transition plan for affected services or staff. County staff will be responsible for executing the termination notice and managing any operational transitions; the transcript does not specify those steps or timelines beyond the 60-day notice.
