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Hall County approves roughly $110,500 contract for inmate mental-health services and widens funding flexibility

Hall County Board of Commissioners · July 30, 2024
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Summary

The Hall County Board of Commissioners approved a one-year inmate mental-health services contract with a monthly rate of $9,208.33 (about $110,499.96 annually) and removed a cap in the contract language so services could be expanded, including potential use of opioid funds; the motion passed unanimously.

The Hall County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a one-year contract for inmate mental-health services and authorized the board chair to sign, the board said during its meeting.

Todd, a county staff member who presented the contract, told commissioners the agreement lists a monthly payment of $9,208.33 and an annual total in the neighborhood of $110,499.96. He proposed changing a clause that had restricted expansion of service hours so the county could “have that flexibility going…

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