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County accepts state mental‑health funds, approves opioid‑settlement MOA and reviews psychiatric‑exam expenses
Summary
The board approved acceptance and pass‑through of $87,685 in state mental‑health/addiction funds, moved forward a memorandum of agreement using $175,000 in opioid settlement funds for clinical services tied to the sheriff’s office, and discussed substantial CPL 730 psychiatric‑exam costs and unpaid balances.
Washington County’s Health and Human Services committee on Aug. 27 approved accepting $87,685 in state funds to pass through for mental‑health and addiction services and advanced a memorandum of agreement to use opioid settlement funds for clinical services contracted by the sheriff’s office.
The committee heard that the $87,685 request would allow the county to accept and pass through 100% state funds…
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