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Salary board approves part‑time opioid advisory administrator, funded from settlement proceeds
Summary
Lawrence County approved a part‑time opioid advisory administrator position at $20,000 per year, paid from opioid settlement administrative funds; position is limited to under 30 hours per week, carries no county benefits, and would end if settlement funds cease.
The Lawrence County Salary Board on March 13 approved Resolution 25 to create a part‑time opioid advisory administrator position, to be paid $20,000 annually from opioid settlement administrative funds. The board said the post will be funded from, and contingent on, settlement dollars rather than county tax revenue.
Solicitor Jason Madore told the board that a state trust created to oversee opioid settlement spending permits counties to use up to 10% of their award for…
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