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Authorizing Personnel Hiring to Increase Behavioral Health, Community Health and Environmental Health Services
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WHEREAS, the 2021 Community Health Assessment identified mental health and substance use as top health issues; and
WHEREAS, the Kane County Health Department has accepted grant funding from private and public funders to expand behavioral health services, community health services and environmental health services; and
WHEREAS, the approved budget for fiscal year 2023 supports salary and fringe amounts for these positions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kane County Board authorizes the Health Department to increase headcount to hire two early childhood mental health consultants, two environmental health inspectors, one lead inspector and an assistant director of community health.
Passed by the Kane County Board on September 12, 2023.
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John A. Cunningham, MBA, J.D. Corinne M. Pierog MA, MBA
Clerk, County Board Chairman, County Board
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois
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