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Blue Ridge Jail asks Appomattox to join opioid‑abatement reentry grant; board authorizes administrator to sign

Appomattox County Board of Supervisors · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority requested member jurisdictions provide a 10% match from opioid-abatement funds for a five-year substance-use reentry program; Appomattox's share was stated as $5,202 for the first (nine-month) year and $6,806 for subsequent years. The Board voted to authorize the county administrator to sign on.

Tim Trent, administrator for the Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority, asked the Appomattox County Board of Supervisors to approve the county's participation in a regional substance-use treatment and reentry program funded by opioid-abatement grant dollars.

Trent said Bedford County will lead the grant application and member jurisdictions…

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