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Commissioners direct staff to design grant process for opioid settlement funds and consider drug recovery court funding
Summary
The commission discussed using opioid settlement funds to support drug recovery court operations and asked staff to develop a grant process and return with recommendations at a future work session.
Dickinson County commissioners discussed spending settlement-derived opioid funding and directed staff to develop a grant application process to allocate the money among competing community proposals, with special attention to sustaining the existing drug recovery court.
A request from the Eighth Judicial District’s community advisory board sought about $45,000 to cover a defense attorney and frequent drug testing for participants in the county’s drug recovery court. Commissioners said…
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