Clatsop County plans September launch for deflection program; state representatives to visit July 22

Oct 9, 2025

County provider reported the deflection program tied to Measure 110 reforms is set to start in September, staff hired a primary clinician and mobile recovery allies, and state officials will visit in July to learn from the county’s pilot work.

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Clatsop County’s provider and county staff described progress toward a September start for a deflection program that aims to give some people charged with low-level controlled-substance offenses the option to enter treatment instead of arrest.

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