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DeKalb board approves roughly $2.6M in opioid-settlement disbursements to public providers, adds Fire Rescue item

5332914 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved an allocation of opioid settlement funds to county and public providers including Claritel Behavioral Health, the Sheriff’s Office and DeKalb Public Health, and — after committee discussion — added a funding line for DeKalb Fire Rescue to buy narcotics inventory-control storage units.

The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners on July 8 approved a distribution of opioid-settlement funds to county and public providers and added a specific allocation for DeKalb Fire Rescue equipment after committee review.

The packet listed disbursements to Claritel Behavioral Health, the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, and DeKalb Public Health; during the July 8 deliberations staff said an earlier packet total had a formatting error and corrected the record, stating the true disbursement…

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