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Coosa County authorizes chair to sign Purdue and secondary opioid settlement documents

Coosa County Commission · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The commission authorized Chair Lamar Daugherty to sign the Purdue bankruptcy settlement forms and related sign-ons for secondary manufacturer settlements and their allocation agreement; the action was recorded as unanimously approved.

Commissioner Bertha K. McElrath moved that the chair be authorized to sign the Purdue opioid settlement form, the bankruptcy settlement ballot, the sign-on for secondary manufacturer settlements, and the allocation agreement; the motion was seconded by Commissioner John Forbus and recorded as unanimously approved. The minutes record the county's sign-on to the Secondary Opioid Manufacturer Allocation Agreement executed Sept. 8, 2025.

The meeting packet and signatures include county contact information and an executed sign-on form indicating Coosa County's participation. The record identifies the agreement as part of statewide settlement processes coordinated through the State of Alabama and notes the Local Government Executive Committee and a court-appointed Receiver as parts of the broader settlement administration. The commission's action authorizes the chair to complete required settlement paperwork on the county's behalf.