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Counties begin looking at how to spend millions in opioid settlement allotments

by Andrew James

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FILE - North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein announced the national $26 billion opioid settlement, of which N.C. will get $750 million, has reached final approval. Local governments will start receiving the funds, specifically intended for addressing substance abuse, in April 2022. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)
FILE - Buncombe County paramedic vehicle. SEPT. 22, 2022 - Western North Carolina governments are starting to look at how they will spend their specific multi-million-dollar allotments from a multi-state $26 billion opioid settlement. (Photo credit: WLOS Staff)
Buncombe County Administration office, located in Asheville, NC (Photo credit: WLOS Staff)
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FILE - North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein announced the national $26 billion opioid settlement, of which N.C. will get $750 million, has reached final approval. Local governments will start receiving the funds, specifically intended for addressing substance abuse, in April 2022. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)
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