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File #: 24-5544    Version: 2
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/10/2024 In control: Health Department
On agenda: 10/7/2024 Final action: 10/7/2024
Title: Vote to approve the Debt Write-off for the Chatham County Public Health Department ($23,331.47 for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023)

Title

Vote to approve the Debt Write-off for the Chatham County Public Health Department ($23,331.47 for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023)

 

Abstract

Introduction & Background: Based on the Chatham County Public Health Department Fee, Eligibility, Billing and Debt Collection Policy, outstanding accounts having no activity in more than twelve (12) months shall constitute a debt write-off. These procedures allow the health department to clear outstanding accounts for the referenced time period.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: Debts of client accounts having no activity for more than twelve (12) months are presented to the Board of Health and Board of Commissioners for write-off consideration. The write-off for patient fees in the Clinical & Community Health Services Division for July 1, 2022, through June 20, 2023, is $23,331.47.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: Not applicable.

 

Budgetary Impact: The budgetary impact of the debt write-off results in uncollectible revenue totaling $23,331.47.

 

Recommendation/Motion: Motion to approve the Debt Write-off in the amount of $23,331.47 for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.