County notes MSOP placement cost rise and budget pacing concerns

Mar 18, 2026

Director Amy Pluym told the board counties will be responsible for 25% of new Minnesota Sex Offender Program placements (up from 10% for existing placements) and provided budget pacing figures to illustrate fiscal pressure.

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At the March 18 meeting, Director Amy Pluym highlighted specific budget pressures facing Watonwan County and flagged a change to Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) financing.

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