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Forsyth County Board · March 12, 2026

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Opening framing of the decision

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A speaker (Committee member) framed the county's choice as an economic/business decision, not a statement about need for a mental-health facility: the need may exist in any community, but the funding decision was driven by economics.

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A committee member said Forsyth County redirected roughly $30 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds originally intended for a county crisis stabilization mental-health facility to a water and sewer return-flow infrastructure project, citing economic reasons and noting a separate state-funded 300–400-bed facility planned by the state.

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