Governance and Oversight
In accordance with state law, the county government is responsible for administering local behavioral health services. Wasatch Behavioral Health operates as a Special Service District of Utah County and is governed under the oversight of the Utah County Commissioners, who serve as the agency’s Authority Board. Their leadership ensures accountability, strategic alignment, and continued support for our mission to serve individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use challenges.
Commitment to Accountability and Service
As elected officials, the Authority Board takes its responsibility to the residents of Utah County and the clients of Wasatch Behavioral Health seriously. Their oversight ensures that WBH remains accountable, transparent, and aligned with the needs of our community.WBH is recognized among Utah’s behavioral health centers for its operational efficiency and its ability to maximize services delivered per dollar spent. We are proud to offer a comprehensive array of services to Medicaid-eligible residents of Utah and Wasatch Counties.Our programs—including the Crisis Receiving Center, Vantage Point, New Vista, Aspire Academy, Early Episode Psychosis Program, Jail Transition Program, School-Based Services, and the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team—extend our reach and impact across a broad population.We look forward to continuing and expanding our tradition of excellence in service delivery to the communities we serve.
Authority Board Meeting Minutes
The Wasatch Behavioral Health Special Service District Authority Board Meeting Agenda and Minutes are posted on the Utah Public Notice Website.
The most recent minutes can be found here:
https://www.utah.gov/pmn/sitemap/notice/1097975.html