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Catawba County to assess joining Six Remnant Defendants opioid settlement; county share estimated at about $71,200
Summary
The board authorized the County Manager to evaluate and, if appropriate, sign documents to join a national Six Remnant Defendants opioid settlement; staff cited a tentative county allocation of $71,213.31, which the county said is not confirmed and participation forms are due May 4, 2026.
The Catawba County Board of Commissioners authorized County Manager Mary S. Furtado to assess the county's participation in a new national opioids settlement with six regional distributor/dispensing defendants and to execute the Combined Subdivision Participation and Release Form if staff determines participation is appropriate.
County staff described the settlement as totaling $97,625,000 nationwide and…
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