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Veteran Services officer asks commissioners to make office full-time after serving 250 veterans
Summary
Veteran Services Officer Nick Pagragan told the board his office has assisted more than 250 veterans since April and urged the county to make the office full-time to meet demand; commissioners agreed to revisit the request when the absent commissioner is present.
Veteran Services Officer Nick Pagragan told the commissioners that since his April hire the office has served over 250 veterans and that current part-time staffing cannot keep up with demand. Pagragan said a full-time office would provide more stable and consistent services for local veterans and asked the board to consider making the position full-time.
Commissioners agreed to follow up on the request when Commissioner Chad A. Blessinger is available. No formal motion or funding request was recorded in the minutes.
