Putnam County seeks contract extensions for opioid-settlement programs into 2026

Sep 16, 2025

Department of Mental Health staff requested six‑month extensions to 2026 for community contracts funded by opioid settlement awards, noting 2024 spending trends and awards made in 2025.

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County mental‑health staff told the Health, Social, Educational, Environmental Committee that several community providers awarded opioid‑settlement funding need more time to invoice and spend their awards and recommended extending those contracts six months into 2026.

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