Goodhue County HHS Board approves payments, authorizes up to four temporary financial workers

The Goodhue County Health & Human Services Board on May 19 approved payment of all accounts presented to the board and authorized hiring up to four temporary Financial Workers.

Brad Anderson, a member of the Goodhue County Health & Human Services Board, moved to approve payment of all accounts; Susan Johnson seconded the motion and the board approved it as recorded in the minutes. Anderson also moved the hiring authorization for up to four temporary Financial Workers; Nina Pagel seconded that motion and the board approved it. The minutes record the motions and seconds but do not include vote tallies or details on duration, pay rates, or funding source for the temporary positions.

The board also completed routine procedural business: on a motion by Anderson and seconded by Johnson the May 19 agenda was approved, and on a motion by Susan Betcher, seconded by Todd Greseth, the board approved the April 19 meeting minutes. Later in the session the board approved adjournment on a motion by Greseth and seconded by Anderson; adjournment was recorded at or around 11:34 a.m.

The minutes list staff and other attendees and note FYI reports during the meeting, including performance measures and fiscal reporting. The minutes describe the fiscal report as “Perfect Performance” for 2025 but do not attach the underlying data or accounting documents to the minutes. The record does not specify any further conditions or follow-up tasks related to the hiring authorization.

The board met in the Goodhue County Board Room and online via Teams.