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Nobles County declines request to raise Southwest Mental Health funding; keeps $772,500 in 2025 budget
Summary
After debate, the Nobles County Board voted 3–2 to retain the current $772,500 allocation to Southwest Mental Health for 2025 after rejecting a proposed $77,500 increase. The board split along individual commissioner votes recorded in the minutes.
The Nobles County Board of Commissioners voted to leave Southwest Mental Health's 2025 allocation at $772,500 after rejecting a proposal to increase the agency's funding by $77,500.
A motion to increase the Community Services line to $850,000 failed with Commissioners Robert S. Demuth and Bob Paplow voting in favor and Commissioners Justin Ahlers, Chris Dybevick and Gene Metz voting against. The board then voted to keep the current budget amount with Ahlers, Dybevick and Metz in favor and Demuth and Paplow opposed. The minutes record the roll of votes but do not include additional department testimony or a revised spending plan.
