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Commission delays $1 million supplemental TRC funding request for external review after Bert Nash presentation

Board of Douglas County Commissioners · December 4, 2025
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Summary

After a detailed presentation from Bert Nash on TRC operations and finances, commissioners voted 5‑0 to delay action on a $1,000,000 supplemental funding request until an MOA is executed, a site visit occurs and a preliminary external report is received.

Douglas County commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 3 to delay consideration of a supplemental 2026 funding request for the Bert Nash Treatment and Recovery Center (TRC) until an external finance/operations review is under contract and a preliminary report is completed.

Bert Nash officials, led by interim CEO Kirsten Watkins, asked the commission to consider an increase to the TRC’s 2026 operating support. County staff and Bert Nash clarified that prior assumptions about the TRC’s payer mix were optimistic: staff said Bert Nash agency‑wide Medicaid revenue was about 53%…

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