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Commission accepts opioid‑abatement grant and approves $3.16 million paving contract
Summary
The board accepted a $257,434.22 Criminal Justice Coordinating Council grant for opioid‑related services and approved a $3,162,715.67 bid award to Celtics Trucking for the 2026 Flo asphalt paving project; staff also presented the quarter‑one finance report.
Pickens County commissioners on April 9 accepted a $257,434.22 grant intended to fund criminal‑justice and medication‑assisted‑treatment positions and approved a $3,162,715.67 paving contract for county roads, while the county’s chief financial officer reviewed first‑quarter finances.
The board voted to accept a Criminal Justice Coordinating Council grant funded by the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust. Staff said the grant covers a full‑time compliance officer, a medication‑assisted‑treatment case manager, a treatment…
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