Scheduling 7-OH kratom compounds as controlled substances
Summary
The county wants the state to classify 7-OH, a Kratom derivative sold in the community, as a controlled substance so police can investigate and arrest sellers. Commissioners cited local deaths tied to the drug.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct county cost; the resolution itself is a request to the state.
Young people and families at risk from Kratom products sold locally.
Retailers currently selling 7-OH products could lose that business if the state schedules it.
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