Our Mission
The mission of the Yakima County DUI Court is to promote public safety through intensive court monitored treatment and assistance of high risk repeat DUI offenders by utilizing a collaborative approach which demands accountability of the offenders, court and treatment providers while focusing on public safety and a measurable reduction of DUI offenses.
Our Goals
The goals of the program are to:
- Provide integrated substance abuse treatment with participant accountability as measured by enhanced supervision and Court monitoring
- Identify non-violent DUI offenders who are 3rd and 4th time offenders early and get them into the program quickly
- Provide alcohol case management treatment and assessment
- Monitor drug and alcohol abstinence as measured by random urinalysis testing
- Provide community referrals towards education, medical, housing, employment, mentoring and volunteer programs
