In the wee hours of Wednesday, April 19, Delta city manager Joe Kerby shared his decision to accept a job as manager of La Plata County with Delta's council members and department heads. His last day with the city will be June 15; he starts his new position June 18.

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The county has an active program to combat the problem of "welfare fraud" in its various forms. The county's enforcement program, according to human services department figures, collected $281,000 in mistaken and fraudulent overpayments in 2011.

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