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Washington County approves $30,000 MOU for early-childhood opioid prevention services
Summary
The commissioners authorized a memorandum of understanding with the Ohio Valley Educational Service Center to deliver opioid prevention services to early-care and preschool programs, funded up to $30,000 from OneOhio opioid settlement funds for July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved an MOU with the Ohio Valley Educational Service Center on Jan. 29, 2026, to support opioid prevention in early care and preschool-age children.
Under the agreement, OVESC will provide prevention services and the county will pay up to $30,000 using funds received from OneOhio opioid settlements. The MOU covers services from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The motion passed unanimously.
Commissioners did not expand in the meeting minutes on specific service providers or evaluation metrics; the MOU as read describes the scope as services to support opioid prevention in the described age groups.
