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Children’s Services asks county to consider covering roof replacement amid levy-era cost pressures
Summary
Children’s Services requested that the county consider covering the full cost of a roof replacement; commissioners asked for an updated quote and questioned how the department would handle costs given rising purchased-care expenses despite a passed levy.
Children’s Services requested county assistance for a roof replacement during the Nov. 14 meeting, asking whether the commissioners could cover the entire cost or whether the department should be responsible for a portion. Department representatives said increased purchased-care costs have created ongoing budget pressure despite a passed levy.
Commissioners asked for an updated quote to determine total cost and whether the county could assume all or part of the expense. No decision was made at the meeting; commissioners requested additional information on funding sources and the magnitude of the projected deficit before committing county funds.
