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Henry County approves participation in opioid settlements and accepts $1.2M opioid-abatement grant for crisis response

Henry County Board of Supervisors · April 28, 2026
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Summary

The board adopted a resolution to participate in settlements with several remnant defendants, and earlier approved a $1,197,347 appropriation from the Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority grant to expand regional support for mental-health and substance-use emergencies, with Piedmont Community Services managing the project.

The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted to participate in proposed opioid-related claims settlements for several remnant defendants and approved a related opioid-abatement grant to expand regional crisis-response capacity.

After convening in closed session, the board adopted a resolution authorizing county participation in settlements associated with six remnant defendants (companies named in the…

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