MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-16 · resolution

This legislative item, File Number 261093, concerning the Mental Health Center, was withdrawn. It proposed authorizing the County Mayor to negotiate amendments to a lease and plans, and to approve non-competitive designated purchases for services at the Center. Contracts were proposed for The Village South, Inc. (and its parent WestCare Foundation, Inc.) for mental health services totaling $27,218,627.00, and for The Advocate Program Inc. for ancillary services totaling $4,169,861.00. Additional estimated operating costs for the County were not to exceed $14,298,639.00, bringing the total up to $45,687,127.00 for the initial three-year term. The item also included approving an Opioid Funding Disbursement and Implementation Plan for FY 2025-2026 through September 30, 2031, and directing an expedited RFP for outpatient treatment services for the seventh floor of the Center. The item was introduced on 6/12/2026 and was scheduled for an agenda on 6/16/2026, where it was ultimately withdrawn. A substitute version was referenced.