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Children & Youth Services contracts, placement rates and $200,600 consulting SOW put on agenda
Summary
The commissioners placed on the agenda multiple CYS purchases of service including a court‑appointed attorney at $75/hr, foster care rates and a Computer Aid, Inc. fiscal consulting SOW not-to-exceed $200,600; motions were unanimous.
Rebecca Taylor presented several Children & Youth Services items and the board approved placing multiple purchase-of-service agreements on the agenda.
Approved recommendations included a FY2025–26 agreement naming Melinda Dellarose, Esq. at $75 per hour to represent children in dependency proceedings; placement service rates such as initial clothing $250, foster care at $78/day, and a Creating Foundations mentoring program billing structure ($400/month billed for six months totaling $2,400 per participant contract example). The board also approved a FY2026–27 HVAC maintenance agreement for the CYS office at $2,040 annually.
Significant among the items was a FY2026–27 Statement of Work with Computer Aid, Inc. for fiscal consulting services at $118 per hour not to exceed $200,600 (up to 1,700 hours). The SOW allows travel time billed at consultant hourly rates when authorized in writing by the CYS administrator. Commissioners voted unanimously to place these items on the agenda for formal adoption.
