INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

FACILITY COMMUNITY MEETING

INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FACILITY

Storhaug Engineering will host a community meeting to present and discuss the site selection process for an Intensive Behavioral Health Facility, classified as an Essential Public Facility (EPF).

As part of the regional siting process required by Spokane County (EPF-0002-2026), a comprehensive location analysis was conducted. This evaluation assessed 24 available property alternatives across Spokane County against the functional and qualitative rating factors to evaluate the sites for the Intensive Behavioral Health Facility.

If you have any questions and/or comments in particular, please send them to clifton.trimble@storhaug.com or mail hard copy to Storhaug Engineering, Attn: IBHF Facility, 510 East 3rd Ave, Spokane, WA 99202

Next In-Person Community Meeting Details

At the next in-person meeting, the applicant’s agent will present an overview of the siting process completed to date and summarize the findings of the location analysis for the resulting finalist sites.

Link to Draft Report

Meeting Information:

Date: November 17, 2026

Time: 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.

Location: 502 E 3rd Ave, Spokane, WA 99202

Community input is welcomed. All attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions and comments regarding the Intensive Behavioral Health Facility during the session.

Previous Meetings

A virtual community meeting was held to share results of the funtional analysis on:

Thursday August 27, 2026

Input from that meeting is incorporated into the updated draft report at the link above.