Social Services reports Code Blue use, seeks venison program budget increase; committee discusses warming center options

May 6, 2026

Steuben County's Social Services reported Code Blue usage and costs, approved a $5,575.50 increase to the Venison Coalition contract, and discussed improvements and possible RFPs for warming centers to reduce motel spending and increase service engagement.

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The committee approved an increase to the county's Venison Coalition contract to $13,891.50 for 2026 — an increase of $5,575.50 — to cover higher processing costs from expanded permitting; the processed venison is donated to food banks, Lise Reynolds said.

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