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BOARD OF COTJNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINCTON <br />REsolurroN No. 2026_lZL 0 <br />WHEREAS' the Kittitas county Board of commissioners (Bocc) established a MentalHealth Tax via Kittitas Counry 6;;n"" No. 2021_0 77; and, <br />WHEREAS' the proceeds generated from the Mentar Hearth Tax are to be used tofund programs plrrsuant to RCW g2.14.460, and. <br />WHEREAs' the establishment of a dedicated mental hearth tax provides an opportunity to::ffi .:"fiHTt specifi callv towards addressing -".riui hearth chauenges in our <br />,:.T::fis' schools plav avital role in identifting and supporting students,mentar health <br />I#'Tiiil:x?:lTl,}ffi *x'"::ffi;::',:'""*arrwe,,-being,andaddressing <br />wrrEREAso the Board ofcounty commissioners recognizes the importance of investing inffi;,.Jfhin our public education system to betrer."rr" the mental hearth needs of our <br />JItr#; JL",* il:;TJH3 c ommiss i oners des ire to update the funding pro c es s <br />approximat"ry on.-it i.i'of}ffivear of funding bv authorizing the allocation of <br />o v er or ap p tv un us e d run d s t o, u u, "ffi :fr:T,lTl ;:T#ff j;"t*: lT,',,"'*I"to <br />c arry <br />*HEREAs' on Dece mber 2,2025 during a public hearing the Board of county;ffffi."rnffi-*::cinding the sunset <br />"ruur" ro, the mentar health una ,uurtunce use <br />Now THEREF.RE, BE rr rrER-EBy RE''LVED that the Board of countycornmissioners of Kittitas county, ivashington u.rthorles the ailocation of revenuegenerated by the Mental Health Tax toKttiias countypubric schoors. Funds w'r bedistributed using the algorithm a"i"ir"o in Exhibit a. p.rnaing is contingent upon theavailability of fu'ds ancl is <br />"ot guu*nteed. The Bocc reserves the right to acrjust orwithhold fu'ciing as necessary based on financial resources and budgetary constraints. <br />Now THEREF'RE BE rr FURTTTER REsoLvED that the menral health services <br />RESOLUTION TO FUND KITTITAS CO UNTY PUBLIC S CHOOLS TTIROU GH THEKITTITAS COUNTY MENTAL HEAL TH TAX TO S UPPORT MENTAL HEALTHSERVTCESANDPROGINSCH