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Clermont County official outlines mental-health levy renewal and services at Milford council meeting
Summary
Leanne Watson, executive director of the Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board, told Milford council the levy on the Nov. 4 ballot is a 0.75-mill renewal that brings in about $3.3 million annually and funds crisis hotline, mobile crisis teams, treatment for serious mental illness and a proposed crisis receiving center.
Leanne Watson, executive director of the Clermont County Mental Health and Recovery Board, told the Milford City Council on Oct. 7 that a 0.75-mill renewal levy on the Nov. 4 ballot would not raise taxes but would continue existing funding for behavioral-health services in the county.
"It is a 0.75 renewal which means no new taxes. So our levy is, the cost of that is $15 per 100,000. And that levy brings in $3,300,000 into our system every year, and that is it is over a third of our budget. So our…
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