County update: Recovery Ready certification, opioid settlement funds and a local advisory council
Magistrate Scott outlined Carroll County’s work on the Recovery Ready Community certification, described how opioid settlement dollars have been distributed (Carroll County $338,000 through 2025, Carrollton $61,000) and proposed a local advisory council and grant process to guide spending of settlement funds.
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Magistrate Scott (S3) briefed the fiscal court on Carroll County’s participation in the Kentucky Association of Counties opioid solutions network and the Recovery Ready Community certification effort. He said Kentucky has received roughly $980 million in opioid‑related settlements and that Carroll County had received $338,000 through fiscal year 2025; Scott estimated the county’s total to date is "a little over $500,000" when more recent checks are counted.
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