REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 19, 2025
FROM
GEORGINA YOSHIOKA, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
SUBJECT
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Travel by San Bernardino County Behavioral Health Commissioners to Attend the 9th Annual Wellness Together Conference
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve travel and related expenses for five San Bernardino County Behavioral Health Commissioners to attend the 9th Annual Wellness Together Conference in San Diego, in an amount not to exceed $9,400, for the period of September 29, 2025, through October 1, 2025.
(Presenter: Georgina Yoshioka, Director, 252-5142)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The estimated cost for travel and related expenses, not to exceed $9,400, will be funded by 1991 Realignment funds. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) 2025-26 budget.
Expense
Description Cost
Total Cost
Private Mileage
Each Commissioner will drive personal vehicle round trip to the hotel ($0.70 per mile)
Commissioner 1 - 316 miles x $0.70 = $221.20
Commissioner 2 - 240 miles x $0.70 = $168.00
Commissioner 3 - 240 miles x $0.70 = $168.00
Commissioner 4 - 221 miles x $0.70 = $154.70
Commissioner 5 - 222 miles x $0.70 = $155.40
$867*
Lodging
$279 per night x two nights ($558) + $89.00 taxes & fees x five attendees
$3,235
Registration
$834 + $36.69 taxes & fees x five attendees
$4,353*
Meals
$11 Breakfast x three days x five attendees = $165
$15 Lunch x three days x five attendees = $225
$24 Dinner x three days x five attendees = $360
$750
Contingency Fee
Unforeseen expenses
$195*
Total
$9,400
*Rounded Amount
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DBH is responsible for providing mental health and substance u...
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