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Fairfield Public Library awarded $3,000 in opioid funds for 'Read to Recovery' collection
Summary
The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors approved a $3,000 expenditure from opioid-settlement funds for a no-return recovery-literature collection at the Fairfield Public Library to improve access and destigmatize addiction; the library plans to spend the money by January 2026 and requested an invoice to process payment.
The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors on June 9 approved a $3,000 request from the Fairfield Public Library to create a "Read to Recovery" collection using opioid-settlement funds. The library representative told the board the collection would be a no-return set of addiction-prevention, recovery and mental-health materials, displayed on a mobile unit so it could be used at community events as well as in the library lobby.
The presenter said the collection is designed to increase anonymous access to recovery literature and to…
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