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Commissioners discuss draft opioid settlement program: $175,000/year proposal for community-service deputy and $25,000 grants pool
Summary
County leaders discussed a proposed five-year opioid settlement spending plan that would fund a community-service deputy position at roughly $175,000 per year (salary, training and operations) and reserve $25,000 annually for community grant awards. The board did not finalize the policy and directed staff to return with a refined proposal.
Baker County commissioners discussed a proposed policy for allocating opioid-settlement funds at the Sept. 3, 2025 meeting and asked staff to refine the plan for formal action at a future session.
The draft presented designates a county community-service deputy (identified in the meeting as Gabe Maldonado) as a primary recipient, with proposed funding to cover salary, training and operating costs. The presenter suggested an…
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