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DeKalb administration proposes distribution of $2.4 million in opioid settlement funds to behavioral health, sheriff and public health programs

3203242 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

Administration presented a proposal to disburse $2,398,131 in opioid settlement funds across Claretel Behavioral Health, the Sheriff's Office and DeKalb Public Health; commissioners directed portions to relevant committees for review.

The county administration presented proposed disbursements from opioid settlement funds during the Committee of the Whole meeting on May 6, recommending a total allocation of $2,398,131 to three county recipients.

Chief administrative staff summarized the proposed distribution as follows: $1,300,000 to Claretel Behavioral Health, $620,000 to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, and about $434,000 to DeKalb Public Health. The funds are intended to…

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