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Washington County reports early growth in Measure 110 deflection program; staff seek funding and legislative clarity
Summary
County staff described a recently launched deflection program operating under Measure 110 reforms: 31 active participants, 20 MOU partner providers, a new standalone fund, and staffing in place; staff recommended legislative and funding support to expand eligibility and reduce failure‑to‑appear rates.
Marnie Kyle (one of the assistant county administrators) and Danielle (program lead) presented an update on Washington County’s deflection program, established under Measure 110 reforms. They described program eligibility, partnerships, staffing and early outcomes.
“We now have 31 active participants in our program,” Danielle said, reporting growth since launch and noting roughly 80% of those otherwise eligible have prior criminal justice involvement. The county expanded eligibility in January to include additional possession charges (PCSA) that capture…
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