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Public Health warns of upcoming employment cuts; Behavioral Health 'staying afloat' for now
Summary
Public Health staff (Bischoff) told the advisory board more employment cuts are expected for Public Health and staff are seeking small additional funding sources; Bischoff said Behavioral Health is currently staying afloat but that could change.
Chris Bischoff, speaking for Budget and Finance, told the advisory board that Public Health should expect further employment cuts in the future as staff pursue small, additional funding sources to address budget shortfalls. Bischoff said Behavioral Health is "staying afloat" at present but cautioned the situation could change.
No specific dollar amounts, timelines for cuts, or staffing counts were provided in the meeting minutes. Staff said they are actively looking for funding sources to mitigate reductions.
