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Marion County commissioners pull DA mental‑health agreement from agenda, citing contract language concerns

Marion County Board of Commissioners · May 6, 2026
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Summary

The Marion County Board of Commissioners removed from the May 6 agenda a proposed interdepartmental agreement with the district attorney’s office to add a 0.5 FTE attorney for mental‑health case management, saying contract language needs revision; the board also approved proclamations for Mental Health Awareness Month, Nurses Week and Corrections Professionals Week.

The Marion County Board of Commissioners removed a proposed interdepartmental agreement with the Marion County District Attorney’s Office from its May 6 agenda after Commissioner Danielle Bethell said the contract’s language needed modification.

Commissioner Danielle Bethell moved to remove item #8 — described on the agenda as Amendment #1 to the Interdepartmental Agreement with the Marion County District Attorney’s Office to…

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