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Commissioners approve cancellation of Denton County MHMR guardianship contract; judges outline interim plan and RFP timeline

5330101 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

On July 8 the Denton County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a motion to cancel the county's guardianship services contract with Denton County MHMR, citing staff resignations and certification gaps. County judges outlined an interim plan to protect 87 clients and a procurement timetable for a replacement provider.

The Denton County Commissioners Court on July 8 voted to cancel its contract with Denton County MHMR that provided guardianship services for indigent residents, citing recent staff resignations and related certification issues.

Commissioner Williams moved to approve cancellation of the contract under RFP 202575, effective July 2025; the motion was seconded by the county judge and carried unanimously.

Pam (surname not specified), the MHMR representative who addressed the court, said the immediate cause was staff resignations. “The only reason that we were closing the program is because we did not have the employees,” she told the court, adding she informed the board chair and county judge as soon as…

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