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Health division recommends extending opioid-settlement spending, funding positions and new education specialist
Summary
The behavioral-health division recommended extending current opioid-settlement resolutions through June 30, 2027, continuing funded positions and adding a substance-abuse education specialist; county has received about $6.5M to date and expects roughly $16.6M between 2022 and 2039.
Alamance County’s behavioral-health division presented its annual opioid-settlement recommendations, urging the board to extend current spending resolutions and continue funding several positions tied to the county’s opioid-response strategy.
Ashley Barber, behavioral-health division director, said the county has received about $6.5 million in payments and interest so far and that the county is expected to receive about $16.6 million between 2022…
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