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Spokane County approves $775,000 contract to fund sobering and triage services with STARS
Summary
The Spokane County Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 on March 4, 2025, to approve contract number 25ASO2942 with Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services (STARS) to renovate or acquire a site for sobering and triage behavioral health services for up to $775,000, covering Feb. 1–April 30, 2025.
The Spokane County Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 on March 4, 2025, to approve contract number 25ASO2942 with Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services (STARS) to renovate, improve or acquire a site to provide sobering and triage behavioral health services for an amount not to exceed $775,000 and a contract period listed as Feb. 1, 2025, through April 30, 2025.
The contract, presented by Justin Johnson of Spokane County Community Services, was described as a regional partnership involving the Washington State Department of Commerce and an investment from the Washington State Legislature. Johnson said the agreement "represents Spokane County's commitment to ongoing innovation, regional partnership, and the long term investment in providing real solutions to pay for [the] health and opioid epidemic impacting our community." The board approved the motion 4-0.
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