Department:
Health and Human Services Agency

Date:
12/1/2021
Contact:
MHSA Program

Phone:
(530) 621-6340

​COMMUNITY INVITED TO PROVIDE INPUT ON MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT
ANNUAL UPDATE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022/23


(Placerville, CA) - The El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency, Behavioral Health Division invites the public to provide input on the Fiscal Year 2022-23 Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Annual Update. Community members can provide input by attending an upcoming community meeting or by submitting an online survey or an email. Currently scheduled meetings will be held virtually via zoom and can be accessed online through the links below or by calling 1-669-900-6833 and entering the Webinar ID and passcode.

Community meetings to receive input for the MHSA Annual Update are scheduled as follows:

California voters passed MHSA (Proposition 63) in November 2004; the law was enacted January 1, 2005. MHSA places a 1% tax on personal incomes over $1,000,000. Counties receive funds through the State with the goal of transforming the public mental health system into one that is consumer friendly, recovery oriented, accessible, and culturally competent. For copies of the MHSA Plans, please visit:

https://www.edcgov.us/government/mentalhealth/mhsa/pages/mhsa_plans.aspx.

To provide input on the plan via online survey, go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MHSA22. Additional input can also be submitted via email to MHSA@edcgov.us or via U.S. Mail to 768 Pleasant Valley Road, Suite 201, Diamond Springs, CA 95619. For more information regarding the MHSA or Community Program Planning Process, please contact Meredith Zanardi at (530) 621-6340.

 

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