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MHAS board recommends merger with regional recovery board; commissioners expect July 2026 start
Summary
Huron County Mental Health & Addiction Services presented a unanimous recommendation to merge with a five-county Mental Health & Recovery Services district; presenters said levy funds will remain for Huron County residents and proposed a July 1, 2026 effective date, pending state approvals.
Mircea Handru of Huron County Mental Health & Addiction Services told commissioners on Nov. 18 that the MHAS board voted 13–0 to recommend merging Huron County’s mental health board with the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board that serves Seneca, Ottawa, Sandusky and Wyandot counties. Handru said the merger aims to reduce overhead, expand access and streamline services.
Handru said the merger would keep levy funds collected in Huron…
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