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Crow Wing County’s Fraud Prevention Program Saves Over $1.4 Million in 2025
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Overview: In a Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners meeting, the significant achievements of the county’s fraud prevention program were highlighted as a top priority. The program, spearheaded by Michelle Node, reported an impressive 82% increase in cost savings and overpayments for the fiscal year 2025, totaling approximately $1.4 million from 447 cases. This performance is notable considering Crow Wing County represents only 1% of the state’s population yet contributes 5% of the statewide cost savings. The program demonstrated a return on investment of $11.54 for every dollar spent, far exceeding the state . . .
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Deborah A. Erickson
County Council Officials:
Paul Koering, Jon Lubke, Steve Barrows, Rosemary Franzen, Jamie Lee, Deborah A. Erickson (County Administrator)
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Meeting Type:
County Council
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
04/21/2026
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Recording Published:
04/21/2026
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Duration:
156 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Minnesota
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County:
Crow Wing County
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Towns:
Baxter, Bay Lake Township, Brainerd, Breezy Point, Center Township, Crosby, Crosslake, Crow Wing Township, Cuyuna, Daggett Brook Township, Deerwood, Deerwood Township, Emily, Fairfield Township, Fifty Lakes, Fort Ripley, Fort Ripley Township, Gail Lake Township, Garrison, Garrison Township, Ideal Township, Irondale Township, Ironton, Jenkins, Jenkins Township, Lake Edward Township, Little Pine Township, Long Lake Township, Manhattan Beach, Maple Grove Township, Mission Township, Nisswa, Nokay Lake Township, Oak Lawn Township, Pelican Township, Pequot Lakes, Perry Lake Township, Platte Lake Township, Rabbit Lake Township, Riverton, Roosevelt Township, Ross Lake Township, St. Mathias Township, Timothy Township, Trommald, Wolford Township
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