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Calaveras County · 2023-2024 Civil Grand Jury

Child Welfare Services in Calaveras County: Striving for Success—Doing More With Less

Examines social-worker staffing, provider contracting and availability, and coordination with the Sheriff for field security.

Response available · Calaveras County Board of Supervisors and Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office

Board and Sheriff responses on Child Welfare Services

The Board disputes the staffing and contracting findings, reports existing provider and contract processes, and declines a recruitment task force. The Board and Sheriff promise an initial coordination meeting in late 2024 and quarterly meetings thereafter. They take different positions on the field-security finding.

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