Opioid Settlement Funds and Coordinator

Context

County opioid settlement funds; consultant CCR provided gaps analysis, survey (227 responses), governance manual, application and an opioid coordinator job description.

Status

About $12 million is available; interest of about $1.1 million could fund the coordinator for about 10 years. The coordinator sits in the Health Department under the Health Director. Governance manual, application and job description were approved on the September 14 consent agenda.

Log

• 2026-09-14 - Board of Commissioners - Opioid documents approved on consent agenda.
• 2026-09-03 - Board of Commissioners Info Meeting - CCR presentation; Shell frustrated with pace, Kester supportive; items set for September 14 consent.