Commissioners highlight overdose review pilot, housing developments and $850,000 CTE support

Apr 30, 2026

Commissioners reported that Yamhill County is a pilot site for an overdose fatality review committee with multiagency participation, praised Provoking Hope's outreach work, noted housing authority developments and announced an $850,000 check to support a CTE medic program.

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During the meeting’s announcements, commissioners said Yamhill County is serving as a pilot site for an overdose fatality review committee bringing together the district attorney, Community Justice, the Oregon Health Authority, parole and probation, and service providers to review individual overdose fatalities and identify prevention opportunities.

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