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Council to authorize opioid-settlement funds for Aiken Center peer-support and counseling roles
Summary
The council reviewed Resolution 2025-33 to use South Carolina opioid-settlement funds for a peer-support specialist and a licensed addiction counselor placed with the Aiken Center to serve North Augusta, and to authorize a 3-year memorandum of understanding with Aiken County Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
City staff and the chief of public safety briefed the council on Resolution 2025‑33, which would authorize use of opioid-settlement funds to support two positions at the Aiken Center focused on North Augusta residents: a peer-support specialist and a licensed addiction counselor. Clifford said the settlement money has statutory…
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