It is hoped the rate increase approved by the Kandiyohi County Board will allow Greater Minnesota Family Services to hire and retain staff, which will allow it to continue to provide services to children struggling with behavioral and mental health issues.
The Kandiyohi County Board has approved the creation of a local housing trust fund. Monies in the fund will be used to help make housing projects a reality.
An adult health survey will collect valuable data on the health of Kandiyohi County's residents, which will be used for the county's state mandated community health assessment.
Community supervision covers probation, supervised release and pre-trial services and is provided in Kandiyohi County by the Community Corrections department.