Approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between Yavapai County and Gila County for Restoration to Competency Services.
Background Information
By Resolution No. 10-09-02, the Gila County Board of Supervisors that Yavapai County Restoration to Competency (RTC) as Gila County's primary competency restoration program. There have been three previous Intergovernmental Agreements with Yavapai County that have expired.
Evaluation
Yavapai County currently contracts with Wexford Health Sources for RTC services within Yavapai County's Adult Juvenile Facilities and has bed space sufficient to accept Gila County's Rule 11 inmates.
The cost to Gila County to contract with Yavapai County will increase to $375 for the first day and $275 for each day thereafter. Some additional costs may arise for non-formulary mediations, court testimony, etc.
Conclusion
To approve Intergovernmental Agreement with Yavapai County for Restoration to Competency Services effective July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023, with the option to renew for three one-year periods upon mutual agreement of both parties. All terms and conditions under Resolution No. 10-09-02 apply.
Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the Intergovernmental Agreement with Yavapai County for Restoration to Competency Services.
Suggested Motion
Information/Discussion/Action to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement with Yavapai County for Restoration to Competency Services effective July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. (Sarah White)