Driving Under the Influence Programs

What is this service?

Drug and Alcohol Services provides quality, professional, and confidential services for those in need of fulfilling requirements stemming from penalties surrounding driving under the influence. Services include education, groups, and individual sessions with certified counselors. Our friendly staff will help you through the process of completing your program.

Programs Include:

Extended First Offender Program (9 months): Those who have been convicted of a first DUI and have a blood alcohol level of .20 or higher within the past ten years.
First Offender Program (3 months): Those 21 years or older convicted of a first DUI Offense in the last ten years with a blood alcohol level less than .20.
Multiple Offender Program (18 months) : Those who have been convicted of two or more DUI offenses in the past ten years.
Wet Reckless Program (2 months): Those 21 years or older convicted of a first DUI offense with a blood alcohol level of .08 or below.

Consent for Text and Email.

En Español Autorizacion Para el Envio de Mensajes de Texto y Correo Electronico

En Español Politica de Privacidad Para Servicio de Cliente Remoto

All Program DUI Flyer. (En Español aqui)

DUI Intake Packet. Included documents are:

Behavioral Health Application for Services
Behavioral Health Signature Sheet
Drug and Alcohol Services Handbook
Quality Assurance Checklist for DUI Programs
Criminal Justice Consent
Debt Collection Consent
DMV Enrollment Form (DL 804)

Please read the following information so you know how to continue to receive services during the temporary COVID-19 public health emergency. Some Behavioral Health programs may require additional forms to be completed. Please reach out to your treatment team with questions and concerns.

Telehealth over Zoom for Health

To avoid a delay in completing your treatment program, County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health will begin offering Remote Client Services. Remote Client Services will enable you to continue program with a certified counselor via a virtual meeting platform called Zoom.

In order to help you participate in Zoom Remote Client Services, we have created user-friendly instructions and tutorials found here . Your treatment team will be in contact with you over email with a web link so you may join your sessions virtually through a computer, tablet, or phone.

Who can use this service?

Extended First Offender Program (9 months): Those who have been convicted of a first DUI and have a blood alcohol level of .20 or higher within the past ten years.
First Offender Program (3 months): Those 21 years or older convicted of a first DUI Offense in the last ten years with a blood alcohol level less than .20.
Multiple Offender Program (18 months) : Those who have been convicted of two or more DUI offenses in the past ten years.
Wet Reckless Program (2 months): Those 21 years or older convicted of a first DUI offense with a blood alcohol level of .08 or below.

Is there a charge for this service?

	Wet Reckless Program/Young Adult Program 1	First Offender Program/Young Adult Program 2	Extended First Offender	Multiple Offender	Other Fees
(Without additional fees)	$478	$984	$1,766	$3,100	Missed meeting: $46 Leave of Absence: $33 Transfer In: $100 Reinstate: $100 Urine Screen: $28 County Processing Fee: $25 Insufficient Funds: $31
Down Payment	$200	$200	$200	$200
(Adjusted balance due after down payment)	$278	$784	$1,566	$2,900
Minimum Monthly Payment	$278 1 Payment	$392	$196	$242

Please see updated fees table starting 7/16/2018.

What is the process?

Step 1: To Enroll:

Go to the program office where you wish to enroll as soon as possible following referral.
You may enroll between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Atascadero and Grover Beach Office. To enroll at the SLO office, call (805) 781-4753 to make an appointment to enroll.To save time download the DUI Forms you need by going to www.slodas.org and fill them out prior to coming in to enroll.
Enrollment precedes program participation. Enrollment services are on a first come-first serve basis.
Bring your court paperwork; know your date of violation, and minimum $200 to enroll.

When and where is this service offered?

Driving Under the Influence program sessions are available in all Drug & Alcohol Services locations.

Sessions are held in the daytime and evening hours to accommodate program participants as best as possible. Please contact the specific locations for the current schedule of classes and group sessions.

Location, directions and hours of operation

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San Luis Obispo Drug & Alcohol Services

Office: Monday - Friday 8-5

2180 Johnson Avenue San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Tel: (805) 781-4275

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Grover Beach Drug & Alcohol & Probation

Office: Monday - Friday 8-5

1523 Longbranch Avenue Grover Beach, CA 93433

Tel: (805) 473-7080

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Atascadero Drug & Alcohol Services

Office: Monday - Friday 8-5

3556 El Camino Real Atascadero, CA 93422

Tel: (805) 461-6080

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Paso Robles Drug & Alcohol Services

Office: Monday - Friday 8-5

1763 Ramada Drive Paso Robles, CA 93446

Tel: (805) 226-3200

Please contact our access line at 1 (800) 838-1381 for information or to schedule an appointment. All services are available in Spanish.

Health Agency | Behavioral Health

County of San Luis Obispo

Anne Robin, LMFT