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Commissioners endorse expanded pretrial access to Belknap County 'core' treatment program

Belknap County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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Summary

County staff proposed formalizing court‑clinician assessments so pretrial inmates can participate in the county 'core' treatment program and receive credit toward future sentenced treatment; commissioners approved the change by motion and voice vote.

Belknap County commissioners approved staff’s recommendation to formalize pretrial access to the county 'core' treatment program by having the court clinician assess inmates on the community‑corrections side. The change is intended to allow pretrial participants to complete program components that would reduce required treatment time if later…

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