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Schuylkill County reviews Children & Youth detention and in‑home service contracts
Summary
Children & Youth Administrator Carl Rumbel requested approval of a detention-services agreement at $667 per diem and a multi-service contract with JusticeWorks YouthCare listing hourly rates and a $30,000/month transportation option; approvals were requested for the July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027 term.
During the June 3 work session, Carl Rumbel, Children & Youth Administrator 3, presented two service agreements for the board’s consideration.
Rumbel asked the board to approve a detention services contract with Central Counties Youth Center in Bellefonte at a per‑diem rate of $667 for the term July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. He also requested approval of a multi‑service agreement with JusticeWorks YouthCare of Pittsburgh to provide in‑home prevention and reunification services with the following rates: JustCare $85.51/hour; STOPP $91.21/hour; Plans of Safe Care $73.43/hour; Family Finding $73.43/hour; Visit Coaching $85.51/hour; Truancy Remediation $85.51/hour; Triple P $93.49/hour; Truancy Prevention Program $459.29/day; and a Transportation Service Program at $30,000 per month plus $58.23/hour for certain transports. All terms were presented as July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027.
The transcript records that Rumbel requested approval; it does not include a roll‑call motion or vote for these specific items in the portion provided. If the board took action elsewhere in the agenda not recorded in this transcript excerpt, that outcome is not specified here.
Next steps for these items would be board approval or scheduling for formal vote consistent with the county’s procurement and contracting procedures.
