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Finance committee flags $440,554 in disallowed Workforce Development costs; county faces about 4% share

Buffalo County Finance Committee · April 16, 2026
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Summary

Chair Dennis Bork told the Buffalo County Finance Committee that the Workforce Development program has $440,554.38 in disallowed costs, plus roughly $20,000 in attorney fees and about $5,000 in likely bankruptcy fees; the county could be liable for about 4% of those costs.

Chair Dennis Bork reported to the Buffalo County Finance Committee that the Workforce Development program is carrying $440,554.38 in disallowed costs. He said attorney fees are about $20,000 and there are approximately $5,000 in likely bankruptcy fees, and noted the Board of Directors is short-staffed — down from a planned 23 members to 14.

The committee heard that Buffalo County’s share of the total exposure would be about 4 percent. The report was presented as a factual update; no formal motion or remedial action was recorded during the segment. The committee did not vote on mitigation steps during this meeting.