Board proclaims September 2026 as National Recovery Month; county behavioral‑health services outline service counts
September 22, 2026 | Lake County, California
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The Board adopted a proclamation designating September 2026 as National Recovery Month in Lake County and acknowledged the work of local recovery organizations and service providers.
"Lake County Behavioral Health Services provided substance use disorder services to 884 participants, mental health services to 1,913 individuals, and mobile crisis answered 6,990 crisis calls during the calendar year 2025," Supervisor Sabatier read from the proclamation. Elise Jones, director of Lake County Behavioral Health Services, thanked partners and noted local programs including crisis lines and Recovery Radio.
Representatives from Hilltop Recovery Services and Redwood Community Services described local recovery efforts, emerging drug‑supply concerns (including nitrous‑oxide mixes and fentanyl combinations), and community events such as suicide‑prevention and recovery‑support meetings. The Board thanked partners for coordination and encouraged residents to use crisis resources and local events.
"Lake County Behavioral Health Services provided substance use disorder services to 884 participants, mental health services to 1,913 individuals, and mobile crisis answered 6,990 crisis calls during the calendar year 2025," Supervisor Sabatier read from the proclamation. Elise Jones, director of Lake County Behavioral Health Services, thanked partners and noted local programs including crisis lines and Recovery Radio.
Representatives from Hilltop Recovery Services and Redwood Community Services described local recovery efforts, emerging drug‑supply concerns (including nitrous‑oxide mixes and fentanyl combinations), and community events such as suicide‑prevention and recovery‑support meetings. The Board thanked partners for coordination and encouraged residents to use crisis resources and local events.
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