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Commissioners preview recommended allocations for alcohol-tax and opioid‑settlement funds

Board of County Commissioners of Johnson County · December 5, 2025
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Summary

United Community Services presented recommendations to allocate $243,000 in alcohol‑tax funds and $100,000 in opioid‑settlement funds for 2026 programs; USC said it reviewed 22 applications and recommended awards across school districts, county organizations and nonprofits, with program-level details in the 30‑plus page report.

Susan Meyer of the county manager’s office introduced United Community Services’ (USC) recommendations for distribution of 2026 alcohol-tax funds and opioid‑settlement funds. Erica Garcia Reyes of USC summarized the funds’ purposes, the review process and the recommended allocations.

Garcia Reyes explained the alcohol-tax revenue is derived from a state excise tax on liquor-by-the-drink and…

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