Local behavioral health provider asks Riley County to nearly double annual support to cover uncompensated care

May 14, 2026

A certified community behavioral health clinic asked Riley County to increase its 2027 contribution from $350,000 to $653,738, citing $790,000 in uncompensated care and expanded 24/7 mobile crisis services that the agency says reduce hospitalizations.

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A representative of a regional certified community behavioral health clinic told the Riley County Commission on May 14 that the agency needs a substantial increase in county support to sustain expanded crisis and outpatient services.

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