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Board hears county overdose tally: 24 confirmed deaths in 2025, nine pending
Summary
The Director reported Butler County had 24 confirmed overdose deaths in 2025 with nine cases pending; no confirmed 2026 overdose deaths were reported as of the meeting.
During the Director's Report, board members were given the county's preliminary overdose totals for 2025. The Director said there were 24 confirmed overdose deaths in Butler County in 2025 and that nine additional cases were pending final determination; she added that, as of last week, there had been no confirmed overdose deaths in 2026.
Board members received the numeric update as part of routine reporting; the minutes record the figures as presented and do not include further context such as demographic breakdowns or cause details. The Director did not request or record any formal action based on the update.
