Committee approves joining PFAS litigation, forwards authorization to full board
The Alpena County Courts & Public Safety Committee voted Feb. 10 to sign onto PFAS litigation and sent the authorization to the full board; County Administrator Jesse Osmer said the same contingency-based law firm used in opioid cases would represent the county and would be paid only if funds are recovered.
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The Courts & Public Safety Committee voted to approve signing onto PFAS-related litigation and forwarded the authorization to the county's full board for consideration. County Administrator Jesse Osmer told the committee the county can use the same contingency-based law firm it used in opioid remediation work and that the firm would only be paid if the county recovers funds.
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