Opioid Advisory Board membership
Summary
The board updated the membership of the Opioid Advisory Committee, which reviews funding requests before any opioid settlement dollars are spent locally. Commissioner Dan Kennedy now represents the board, and President Judge Cox replaced retired Judge Motto. Settlement disbursements also need state opioid trust approval, which adds months to the process.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Opioid settlement dollars flow through this committee; no new amount set at this meeting.
Residents affected by the opioid epidemic, who benefit from funded treatment and prevention programs.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Commissioners Video — 2026-03-10
Deputy Chief Clerk Vanessa Bayless was formally added as the Opioid Board's (non-voting) secretary, fixing an omission from last week's resolution.
Board of Commissioners Video — 2026-03-03
The board updated the membership of the Opioid Advisory Committee, which reviews funding requests before any opioid settlement dollars are spent locally. Commissioner Dan Kennedy now represents the board, and President Judge Cox replaced retired Judge Motto. Settlement disbursements also need state opioid trust approval, which adds months to the process.
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