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Committee reports: 100 radon test kits arriving and $44,385 opioid deposit noted
Summary
Board members reported upcoming public-health meetings, distribution of about 100 free radon test kits, and a deposit of $44,385 into the county opioid account, bringing available funds to $139,910 for local spending.
During committee reports, board members reviewed recent meetings and upcoming engagements and relayed a series of public-health related items. The Chair said the county expects delivery of about 100 free radon test kits that can be distributed to the public and noted other cancer-prevention programs supported by the funding.
"They're expecting, Mike, you might know about this, 100 radon test kits, and they can distribute for free," the Chair said, adding that the county can request more kits if needed. Separately, a board member reported a deposit of $44,385 into the county opioid account and said roughly $139,910 is now available to spend on opioid-related programs, and the board discussed looking for effective uses for those funds.
Board members also listed upcoming meetings including city council sessions and a public-health Zoom on system alignment. No votes were taken on these informational items.
