Commissioners approve $31,222.70 from opioid settlement for EMS CPR-device upgrades

Oct 20, 2026

A JRAC representative told commissioners Decatur County has received $644,997.94 in opioid settlement funds; the board approved a $31,222.70 award to Decatur County EMS to upgrade CPR devices for two ambulances and noted an $80,000 contingent award to the ARC remains unresolved.

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A JRAC representative told the Decatur County Board of Commissioners the county has received $644,997.94 in opioid settlement proceeds and asked the board to approve a $31,222.70 award to Decatur County EMS to upgrade CPR devices for two ambulances. The board voted in favor of the award by voice vote after a motion and second.

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