Public Hearing - Price County Health and Human Services

Price County Health & Human Services Board Members: Joe Baratka, Paula Houdek, Sally Huml, Robert Kopisch, Nicole Kulwicki, Stacy Pomeroy, Patricia Stephan, Gerald Swenson, Dennis Wartgow Notice of Public Participation Hearing The Price County Health and Human Services Board will hold an annual public participation meeting to encourage public comment and discussion regarding the scope of services to be provided for 2026. The meeting is open to the public pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 19, Subchapter V. (Open Meeting Law) Public members may access all public meetings via conference call or Webex online. Website: https://www.co.price.wi.us/calendar Webex Link: https://price.webex.com/price/j.php?MTID=m8cdf6f05a272d9832b1dd6923e62c9a7 Conference call number: 1-408-418-9388 Conference code: 2489 871 5458 Date: August 12, 2026 Time: 5:00 p.m. Place: Courthouse County Board Room 101; 126 Cherry St; Phillips, WI 54555 Call to order and Roll Call Accept public comments regarding planning and budgeting for the following: 1. Aging & Disability/Senior Services: Services include but are not limited to: information and assistance, long-term care options, counseling, functional and financial eligibility for publicly funded long-term care programs, elder and adult-at-ris k abuse investigations, 2026-2028. Aging Plan for the elderly, congregate and home deli vered meals, transportation, Elderly Benefit Specialist program, National Fa mily Caregiver Program, Alzheimer's Family Care Giver Program, Disease Prevention/Health Promotion Program, Dementia Care Specialist, Disability Benefit Specialist, and others. 2. Behavioral Health Division: Services include but are not limited to: in-home supports, mental health and substance abuse , disabilities services for ch ildren, and the Birth-3 program. 3. Children & Youth Division: Programs include but are not limited to: children and family services, child protective services and juvenile justice. 4. Economic Support Division: Services include but are not limited to: FoodShare and FoodShare employment and training, BadgerCare and related insur ance programs, Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program, General Assistance. 5. Public Health Division: Services include but are not lim ited to: communicable disease, maternal child health, public health nursing, environmental hea lth, family planning, WIC (Women, Infants & Children). 6. Any other services available to the public through the Health and Human Services Department. 7. Adjourn. By: Paula Houdek, Committee Chairperson Posted: August 5th, 2026; and July 23 and July 30, 2026, in the Price County Review Reviewed by County Administrator: Nicholas Trimner Cc: Price County Review WCQM/WPFP Posting locations: Courthouse bulletin board, Normal Building b ulletin board, Park Falls Public Library, Phillips Public Library, Ogema Public Library The Board reserves the right to take appropriate action on any item timely noticed on this agenda. Members present at this meeting may constitute a quorum of other county board comm ittees. Persons having a disability may request special accommodations in keeping with ADA requirements. Requests will be kept confidential.