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Cusseta‑Chattahoochee renews $2,508 contract with New Horizons for behavioral‑health services

Unified Government of Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County Board of Commissioners · July 2, 2024
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Summary

The county renewed its FY2025 agreement with New Horizons Behavioral Health for mental‑health and substance‑abuse services to Chattahoochee County residents, totaling $2,508 for the year ($209 monthly). The board approved the renewal at the July 2 meeting.

The Unified Government of Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County voted on July 2 to renew a FY2025 agreement with New Horizons Behavioral Health to provide mental‑health and substance‑abuse services to county residents. The agreement and accompanying invoice were included in the meeting packet.

The agreement included in the packet specifies a total payment of $2,508 for FY2025, to be paid in monthly installments of $209. The packet lists services to be provided at New Horizons' Columbus community mental‑health center or a local satellite and asks the county to return a signed contract. The county's renewal vote is recorded in the minutes as unanimous.

Commissioner Jason Frost made the motion to renew the annual agreement; the motion was seconded and approved. The New Horizons cover letter in the packet is signed by Andrea B. Winston, chief executive officer, and the packet includes an invoice for FY2024 for the county's convenience.

What happens next: County staff will execute the contract and make monthly payments as specified in the agreement. New Horizons will provide the listed services to Chattahoochee County residents; the contract calls for center‑based services or support via a local satellite if available.