PLACEMENT: Consent
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REQUEST TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION AND APPROVE THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE OPERATION OF THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CONTRACT YEAR 2026-2027 AND THE ASSOCIATED FEE SCHEDULE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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This is a request for the Board to, by way of resolution, approve the annual contract between the Martin County Board of County Commissioners and State of Florida Department of Health (FDOH) for the operation of the Martin County Health Department (MCHD) Contract Year 2026-2027 and the associated fee schedule. In addition to establishing the fee schedule, this contract ensures coordination between Martin County and the State of Florida for the promotion of the public’s health, the control and eradication of preventable diseases and the provision of primary health care for special populations.
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DEPARTMENT: Administration
PREPARED BY: Name: Sherilyn Scraders
Title: Human Services & Veteran Services Coordinator
REQUESTED BY: Martin County Health Department
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
1. Agreement/Contract drafted by: State of Florida Department of Health.
2. Parties to the Agreement/Contract: FDOH and Martin County Board of County Commissioners.
3. Purpose of the Agreement/Contract: To enable the MCHD to set a fee schedule for their clients and to allow for the operation of the MCHD.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: This is a new contract for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
5. Duration: Fiscal Year 2026-2027 (FY2026-27).
6. Benefits to Martin County: Enables Martin County residents to avail themselves of the services provided by the MCHD.
7. Cost to Martin County: $710,026 FY2026-2027 Budget.
The contract between Martin County Board of County Commissioners and FDOH for operation of the MCHD contract year 2026-2027 reflects a total MCHD Operating Budget of $7,007,206 (a decrease of $298,009 from the FY2025-2...
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