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Pawnee Mental Health CEO asks Jewell County for 5% boost in FY2026 funding

Jewell County Board of Commissioners · June 23, 2025
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Summary

Michael Rezkalla, CEO of Pawnee Mental Health, updated commissioners and requested a 5% increase in Jewell County's contribution for the FY2026 budget; commissioners praised county staff advocacy but took no immediate vote on the request.

Michael Rezkalla, CEO of Pawnee Mental Health, told the Jewell County Commissioners on June 23 that his agency is seeking a 5% increase in county funding for fiscal year 2026 and provided an update on services the organization is delivering to county residents.

Commissioners Brent Beck and Ed Duskie commended County staff member Karen Boden for outreach to clients and stakeholders. The transcript records no formal vote or commitment on the funding request at the meeting; the request stands as a proposal to be considered in the FY2026 budget process.