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Council approves two-year renewal of police mental-health co-response contract funded by opioid settlement
Livonia City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary
Council approved a two-year renewal with Hygra Health to continue a clinician embedded with the Livonia Police Department; presenters reported 2,212 referrals in two years, 894 co-responses and an 80% drop in use-of-force incidents. The program uses opioid settlement funds, not general tax dollars.
The Livonia City Council approved a two-year renewal of an agreement with Hygra Health to continue the police department's mental-health co-response program, the council heard.
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