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Court votes to opt county into Purdue/Sackler opioid settlement
Summary
Commissioners approved Hutchinson County's participation in the Purdue/Sackler opioid settlement after county legal review.
Hutchinson County Commissioners voted to opt the county into the Purdue/Sackler opioid settlement. County staff said the county attorney reviewed the settlement materials and recommended opting in as a prudent step to participate in the national settlement distribution process.
The court moved and seconded adoption of the opt-in and approved it by voice vote. The action was described as routine in the context of multiple opioid settlement opportunities the county has considered.
County staff will complete the formal paperwork required to participate in the settlement.
