County highlights elder abuse prevention as Adult Protective Services reports rise in complaints
Aging and Adult Services Director Tracy Murray told the board that Adult Protective Services received 8,100 elder and dependent adult abuse reports in 2025 and that financial scams now make up about 25% of reports; the board marked June as Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month and discussed prevention tools.
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Tracy Murray, director of Aging and Adult Services, presented the county's elder and dependent adult abuse prevention efforts and urged stronger systems to prevent and respond to abuse.
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