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On October 10, 1989, the Governor of Ohio signed into law Amended Substitute House Bill 317, which established the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ODADAS), a cabinet-level department responsible for chemical dependency prevention and treatment.House Bill 317 also gave the county commissioners of Ohio's ten most populous counties the authority to establish separate alcohol and drug addiction services boards. On November 8, 1989, the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners established the Hamilton County Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ADAS) Board.The Board, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Services, and the Hamilton County Commissioners, administers funds for local programming. Federal, state and local funds are distributed annually through contracts with a comprehensive network of sixteen (16) alcohol, other drug, and gambling addiction prevention and treatment provider agencies. Additional funds are provided for special initiatives.
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