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Chattahoochee County renews $2,508 support agreement with New Horizons Behavioral Health
Summary
The commission unanimously renewed an FY2025 agreement with New Horizons Behavioral Health for $2,508 (monthly payments of $209) for mental‑health and substance‑abuse services for county residents, as presented in a June 21 letter from CEO Andrea B. Winston.
The Unified Government of Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County renewed an annual funding agreement with New Horizons Behavioral Health at its July 2 meeting.
Commissioner Jason Frost moved to renew the agreement for FY2025; the motion passed unanimously. The packet includes a June 21, 2024 letter from New Horizons’ chief executive, Andrea B. Winston, transmitting the FY2025 agreement and the current invoice. The agreement specifies payment of $2,508 for the period July 1, 2024–June 30, 2025, payable in monthly installments of $209.
The agreement covers access for Chattahoochee County residents to services at New Horizons’ community mental‑health center in Columbus or a local satellite and lists child and adolescent mental‑health services, adult mental‑health services, and comprehensive substance‑abuse services as included program areas. The letter in the packet asks the county to return a signed original agreement to New Horizons’ business office.
What happens next: The motion to renew was recorded in the July 2 minutes and the agreement will be administered by county staff under normal payment procedures. County Manager Thomas Weaver is the administrative contact in the packet for implementing the arrangement.
Clarifying details from the packet: total agreement amount $2,508; monthly installment $209; service period July 1, 2024–June 30, 2025.
