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Board approves $385,852.65 in warrants including large Human Services payments
Summary
The board approved private and public warrants totaling $385,852.65, with Human Services staff outlining several large line items including corrected billings, program invoices, and monthly youth-program charges.
The Stevens County Board of Commissioners approved payment of private and public warrants in the amount of $385,852.65 after a staff presentation breaking down several large items.
Human Services director Liberty summarized the package and itemized major charges: billing corrections from April–August (~$73,000), SCMC Life Center charges (~$35,000), a 2026 casework contract (~$35,000), Sourcewell (~$17,000), regional juvenile center charges (~$22,000), work-comp/casualty (~$13,000) and a Prairie Lakes youth program monthly bill (~$14,000). Chair read the motion to approve “the private and public warrants in the amount of $385,852.65” and the board approved the payment by voice vote.
Commissioners asked whether some contracts require full upfront payment or could be paid quarterly; staff said contract terms vary and they will check specifics. The board directed no further action beyond approval; staff will follow up on contract payment timing where applicable.
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