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Mecklenburg Board approves joining multi-defendant opioid-distributor settlement

Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The board adopted a resolution authorizing Mecklenburg County to participate in a multi-defendant settlement with six distributors and manufacturers, enabling the county to claim a share of the recovery; staff said adoption authorizes staff to enroll the county in the settlement process.

Mecklenburg County voted to authorize participation in a settlement resolving claims against multiple pharmaceutical distributors and wholesalers. Staff said an outside law firm that represents localities negotiated terms and informed the county that it had reached an agreement with the…

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