Madison Health Department to Serve Springfield
Shared service agreement will save Union County township more than $30,000 per year, Sprinfield's Board of Health chairman said.
Springfield Township has entered a contract with the Madison Health Department for public health services that was effective Dec. 1. Springfield Township Committeeman Marc Krauss wrote that the shared service agreement will save township more than $30,000 per year. "It is incumbent upon the BOH to find the best services for the best price," he wrote in a blog post on Springfield Patch. "We accomplished this through the shared services agreement with the Madison Health Department saving Springfield residents over $30,000 per year without sacrificing the level of services. It is my firm belief that Springfield residents are going to see more community outreach from the health department than ever before in the coming year." The contract …
