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Sierra County supervisors approve grant acceptance, budget corrections and clinic upgrades; appoint task‑force member
Summary
The Board approved acceptance of Prop 36 funding for behavioral-health services, a budget true‑up to reflect previously approved projects, authorization to hire a public‑works vacancy, purchase of clinic furniture in Loyalton, payment of a delinquent school mental‑health invoice, and appointment to the Solid Waste Task Force.
Sierra County supervisors on Thursday approved a slate of routine and fiscal items, including authorization to accept Proposition 36 funding for expanded behavioral‑health services, adjustments to the county budget to reflect Board‑approved projects, hiring authority for a public‑works vacancy, purchase of medical‑grade furniture for the Loyalton clinic, payment of a delinquent school mental‑health invoice and the appointment of a member to the Solid Waste Task Force.
The Board voted, by roll call, to give Behavioral Health staff authority to accept the state‑allocated Proposition 36 funds and to sign related agreements when contracts become available. Cheryl Prince McMillan of Behavioral Health told the Board the funding will be used to expand assessments and behavioral‑health interventions for substance‑abuse offenders in county courts and to provide services both in…
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