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Commissioners discuss Advantage Behavioral Health's opioid funding request; county searches for legal guidance on settlement rules

5923085 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Advantage Behavioral Health sought partnership with Madison County to use opioid settlement funds for outreach and a prorated outreach position; commissioners and staff said state distribution rules are unclear and they are pursuing guidance before making commitments.

Advantage Behavioral Health System requested Madison County's consideration of partnering to use opioid settlement funds to support outreach and a prorated full-time position dedicated to outreach and engagement.

County staff and commissioners described the request as unsettled because the legal rules governing opioid settlement funds and how counties may distribute them remain unclear. Commissioners…

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