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Flathead County health department wins approval for FY26 DUI task force work plan; funding from reinstatement fees
Summary
The commissioners approved the Flathead County FY26 DUI Task Force work plan. Health department staff said the program is funded by driver's-license reinstatement fees (about $100 to the county per $200 fee) and shared local DUI statistics, including that roughly 75% of DUI arrestees are male and average age is about 37.
Flathead County commissioners on May 9 approved the FY26 work plan for the county’s DUI Task Force, which the health department said is funded from driver reinstatement fees rather than general tax dollars.
Wendy Olson Hanson of the health department told commissioners the funding source is the $200 reinstatement fee paid after DUI convictions; $100 of that fee is remitted to the county where…
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