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Cass County supervisors approve switching opioid settlement fiscal agent to Cass Health
Summary
The Cass County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously May 5 to adopt Resolution 2026-16, changing the county’s opioid settlement fiscal agent from Zion Recovery Services, Inc. to Cass Health and adopting a related memorandum of understanding.
The Cass County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously May 5 to adopt Resolution 2026-16, changing the county’s opioid settlement fiscal agent from Zion Recovery Services, Inc. to Cass Health and approving an accompanying memorandum of understanding.
Supervisor Stephen Green moved the resolution, and Mark O’Brien seconded. The board recorded ayes from Chairperson Steve Baier and Supervisors Bernard Pettinger, Stephen Green, Wendy Richter and Mark O’Brien; there were no nays. The minutes state the motion carried.
The action amends which local organization will serve as the county’s fiscal agent for settlement funds related to opioid litigation. The minutes do not provide the text of the memorandum of understanding or detail how Cass Health will administer or distribute the funds; those specifics are not specified in the record.
The vote was taken during a regular board meeting in the Cass County Courthouse in Atlantic. No public hearing or separate vote on program spending tied to the settlement is recorded in these minutes; implementation steps and reporting requirements, if any, are not specified.
