Board adopts resolution to accept opioid settlement funds from nationwide litigation

May 5, 2026

Carroll County approved a resolution to accept funds from a nationwide opioid settlement that includes several smaller manufacturers; counsel described the county’s share as a relatively small sum and said larger settlement milestones may produce additional funding later this year.

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Carroll County’s opioid litigation counsel presented a proposed resolution to accept settlement proceeds from a nationwide opioid litigation that includes several smaller manufacturers. Counsel described the defendants as minor players and said the overall nationwide settlement figure was large; when divided across states and counties, the county’s portion would be a relatively small sum.

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