A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Amendatory Revenue Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration, to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails, citywide. Amends a revenue agreement with Colorado Department of Human Services, Behavioral Health Administration for State FY 2026-2027 by adding $382,000.00 for a new total of $4,732,842.00 and by adding one year for a new end date of 9-30-2027 to provide funds for substance use disorder, mental health treatment, jail medicated assisted treatment and pre-sentence re-entry to Denver city jails, citywide (SHERF-202262959/SHERF-202684349-08). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 6-8-2026. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-6-2026.

Committee

Health and Safety

Requested by

Sheriff

Introduced

April 27, 2026

On agenda

May 18, 2026

Passed

June 2, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Jun 1, 2026 placed upon final consideration and do pass Pass City Council May 18, 2026 ordered published Mayor-Council May 12, 2026 Health and Safety May 6, 2026 approved by consent

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