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County to use Reconnect Inc. notifications for Accountability Court starting July 2025 at $500/month

Houston County Board of Commissioners · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Houston County approved a 12-month contract with Reconnect Inc. to provide location services and notifications (drug screens, court dates, sobriety dates) for the Accountability Court beginning July 1, 2025 at $500 per month paid from the DATE Fund.

Commissioner Talton presented and the Board approved a 12-month contract with Reconnect Inc. (Portland, Maine) to provide location and notification services for the Accountability Court. The contract begins July 1, 2025, costs $500 per month, and will be paid from the DATE Fund (motion by Mr. Talton, second by Ms. Robinson).

Commissioner Talton noted that a portion of traffic fines are routed to support the Accountability Court through the DATE Fund. The Board voted unanimously; staff will execute the contract and implement notifications for court participants under the Accountability Court program.