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Board approves MHSA plan update amid $110M revenue shortfall and program cuts

Orange County Board of Supervisors · June 24, 2025
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Summary

The board approved an updated Mental Health Services Act plan after Health Care Agency officials outlined a roughly $110 million shortfall in MHSA revenue and described program reductions and transitions; the vote was 4–1.

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to approve an update to the county’s Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) plan after an extended exchange about funding and program transitions.

Ian Kemmer, behavioral health director for the Health Care Agency, told the board the county faces a volatile MHSA revenue stream and that updated projections showed the county about…

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