The Deschutes County Commission will consider awarding a $190,000 contract to local drug and alcohol treatment agency BestCare Treatment Services at their 10 a.m. work session Monday, at 1300 N.W. Wall St. in Bend, according to a news release from the county.

If the contract is approved, BestCare would treat clients of the Family Drug Court. The drug court is a new program intended to treat parents for drug and alcohol addiction in order to reunite families, the release reported. It is scheduled to open this summer.

For more information about the Family Drug Court program, call the Deschutes County Mental Health Department at 322-7500.

– From staff reports