Mental Health Support for Police
Summary
The city contributed $10,000 to help fund a strategic plan for a county-wide mental health and jail diversion center pilot.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
A one-time expenditure of $10,000 from General Funds.
Individuals experiencing mental health crises and local first responders facing repetitive low-level calls.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Agenda Committee — September 3, 2026
The committee is looking at ways to provide more mental health resources for Denton police officers. This is a proactive step to ensure officers have the support they need while on the job.
City Council — August 4, 2026
The city contributed $10,000 to help fund a strategic plan for a county-wide mental health and jail diversion center pilot.
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