Supervisors approve opioid settlement disbursement process; one application recommended

Feb 10, 2026

The board approved Resolution 2026‑00017 adopting the oversight committee recommendation on opioid settlement funds; health director Suzanne Haggerty said the county opioid settlement fund holds about $536,000 and that one application from the Walke School District was recommended for a three‑year prevention program.

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Suzanne Haggerty, director of health, reported the county's opioid settlement oversight committee met and recommended awarding funds from the county’s opioid settlement account on a quarterly rolling basis. She said the committee received one application in the last quarter — from the Walke School District for a student and family prevention program spanning three years — and the board approved the recommended resolution to authorize the allocation.

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