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988 Crisis Line Sustainability Funding

Washoe County's behavioral health board has drafted a bill draft request proposing a $0.45-per-line tax to address the 988 crisis line funding deficit. Similar levies range from $0.40 to $0.70 per line in other states.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 12, 2026

MediumPublic Safety

2025 Coroner's Report

The Sheriff's Office will review 332 deaths in 2025. Suicides dropped to 10 from a five-year average of 13, but hospice deaths rose sharply, and the report also tracks fentanyl cases and mental health detentions.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 6, 2026