Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Opioid Funding topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Committee to explore uses for opioid funds; staff to return with proposals

Jail Finance Committee · February 18, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Finance staff proposed forming a committee to develop ideas for spending opioid-settlement or opioid-related funds; members asked staff to return with proposals at the next meeting set for Aug. 19, 2026.

During round-table discussion Chris Kemp told the committee, "we have some opioid funds that we can use" and proposed forming a committee to set up ways to use those funds. Members discussed the idea and agreed that staff and interested members will return to the committee at its next scheduled meeting with more ideas.

The transcript does not specify the funding source in more detail (settlement, grant, or local allocation) nor any amounts. The committee set a follow-up expectation for Aug. 19, 2026 when members will review ideas and any proposed allocation plans.