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Board approves budget changes to repurpose reentry facility into behavioral‑health treatment center
Summary
Supervisors moved to defease prior bond restrictions and approved budget adjustments and a new CIP to convert the former reentry center into a behavioral health treatment and sobering center, including funding steps for design and engineering.
Napa County supervisors on Tuesday approved funding moves and a new capital project to convert the county’s vacant reentry facility at 2200 Napa Highway into a behavioral‑health treatment campus that will house residential substance‑use treatment, a sobering center and a facility to support SB 43 conservatorship placements.
The board voted unanimously on two linked actions: a budget amendment to enable the county to close the facility acquisition and a resolution creating a capital improvement project for design and engineering work. The moves follow a complex legal and financial process to lift prior restrictions tied to the original bonds used to buy the reentry building.
Jennifer Yasamoto, director of the county Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), told the board the county worked for nearly a year to resolve legal and funding limits that had…
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