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Board approves two behavioral health contracts for after‑hours triage and clinician services

3785229 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

Sierra County approved a $31,000 after‑hours triage contract with Nevada County and a professional services agreement with clinician Mary Lowe totaling about $124,007 to continue behavioral health services, including respite and intake screening.

Sierra County supervisors approved two contracts to maintain and extend behavioral health services in the county: an after‑hours telephone triage and screening contract handled by Nevada County/Auburn Counseling for up to $31,000 for fiscal 2025–26, and a professional services agreement with clinician Mary Lowe for up to $124,006.56 for the same period.

“[The contractor] is answering the phone for us after hours. If somebody needs emergency services, they…

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