Community Development Services proposes voluntary separation plan to cut four FTEs

Jun 18, 2026

CDS staff presented a voluntary separation incentive intended to eliminate at least four FTEs by Jan. 1, 2027 to address a structural annual funding gap estimated at $720,000–$960,000; commissioners supported moving forward and authorized staff to implement both phases of the plan with up to $300,000 limited General Fund subsidy in 2026.

The full story

Chad Bala and Zack DeHaven described a voluntary separation incentive for Community Development Services to address an estimated annual funding gap between $720,000 and $960,000 and to reduce monthly reserve drawdown, which staff estimated at $60,000–$80,000 per month.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in