Halifax County sets framework for opioid-settlement spending, authorizes additional $10,000 for planning and training

Jun 2, 2025

The commissioners adopted a project ordinance to manage opioid-settlement funds and approved an extra $10,000 for strategic planning and training, extending the planning period to June 30, 2026. Staff said approximately $1.6 million is under the state MOA and a non-MOA McKinsey payment of about $27,217 is available for local use.

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Halifax County commissioners on June 2 adopted a settlement project ordinance to establish the framework for spending opioid-settlement funds and separately approved a resolution to authorize an additional $10,000 for strategic planning and training related to opioid response. The board also extended the approved planning period through June 30, 2026.

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