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Commissioners hear reports on CRAB tour plans, 988 application and new forensic mental-health positions
Summary
During reports and external boards, commissioners said a County Road Administration Board tour of Thurston County sites is being planned for next year, that an application to be the local 988 crisis line provider has been submitted and that state-funded hiring will add several forensic mental-health positions — many to be based at the jail.
At the start of the Aug. 6 meeting, commissioners reported several external-board developments: a planned County Road Administration Board (CRAB) tour of Thurston County sites next year, an application to serve as the local 988 crisis hotline provider, and newly funded forensic mental-health positions that county speakers said will add capacity across the system.
A commissioner told the board…
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