Commission votes 6–1 to join NACO/CaremarkPCS pharmacy benefit program; one commissioner objects to remittance

Sep 22, 2025

Dougherty County approved Resolution 25-051 to participate in the CaremarkPCS NACO Managed Pharmacy Benefit Services Agreement and to receive remittance through the program; Commissioner Russell Gray voted no after offering a failed substitute to opt out of remittance.

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The Commission considered a resolution to accept and execute the CaremarkPCS Health, LLC NACO Managed Pharmacy Benefit Services Agreement that would allow Dougherty County to participate in the Live Healthy Discount Program and receive remittance. Commissioner Anthony Jones moved to approve the agreement; Commissioner Clinton Johnson seconded. During discussion, Commissioner Russell Gray offered a substitute motion to participate in the program but to opt out of remittance to county revenue; Gray's substitute motion failed for lack of a second.

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