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Board hires retired MDH consultant Julie Johnson to administer public health preparedness grants

Board of Commissioners of Nobles County · February 18, 2025
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Summary

Nobles County approved a professional services agreement with Julie Johnson—previously a Minnesota Department of Health public health preparedness consultant—to manage Public Health Preparedness and Response Sustainability grants while the position is vacant.

Nobles County commissioners approved a professional services agreement Feb. 18 with Julie Johnson to administer Public Health Preparedness and Response Sustainability grants while the county’s staffing vacancy remains open. The minutes note Johnson previously served as a Public Health Preparedness Consultant with the Minnesota Department of Health and is familiar with county budgets and workplans for the grants.

The motion to approve the agreement was moved by Commissioner Justin Ahlers and seconded by Commissioner Bob Paplow; the minutes reflect the approval. The agreement is meant to maintain momentum on existing initiatives while the county recruits for the permanent position.