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County directs opioid‑settlement funds for reentry services and approves participation in national settlements
Summary
Granville County approved $43,257 in opioid‑settlement funding for reentry services for people leaving the county detention center and voted to participate in national opioid settlements, including Sandoz and additional manufacturer settlements; county staff noted an estimated Sandoz allocation of $109,757.75.
The Granville County Board of Commissioners approved two opioid‑related actions on Aug. 4: a subrecipient agreement to use opioid‑settlement funds for reentry services through Central Community Services and authorization to participate in national opioid settlements under the National Opioid Litigation consortium.
Catherine Hazlett of Granville‑Vance Public Health presented a proposal approved by the county’s Opioid Advisory Committee to fund reentry services for detainees being treated for opioid use disorder. The services — to be provided by Central Community Services — would…
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