Marion County approves DOJ-funded mobile crisis response program with sheriff’s office

May 28, 2025

Marion County approved a $627,820 interdepartmental agreement to run a mobile crisis response team pairing a mental health professional with a sheriff’s deputy, funded largely by a $550,000 DOJ grant and opioid settlement dollars through Sept. 30, 2027.

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The Marion County Board of Commissioners on May 28 unanimously approved an interdepartmental agreement with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office to stand up a mobile crisis response team funded primarily by a 2024 U.S. Department of Justice grant.

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