Weld County Regional Opioid Council

The Weld County Regional Opioid Council is tasked with determining how to spend $18.4 million in funds allocated to the county over the next 18 years from the Colorado Attorney General Office's participation in a national opioid settlement that yielded the state $912 million in opioid settlement dollars. Proceeds from the settlements include:

• $32 million from Albertsons
• $36 million from Allergan
• $79 million from CVS
• $313 million from Distributors
• $5 million from Endo
• $72 million from Johnson & Johnson
• $70 million from Kroger
• $5 million from Mallinckrodt
• $10 million from McKinsey
• $6 million from Publicis
• $76 million from Purdue Pharma
• $12 million from Secondary Manufacturers
• $65 million from Teva
• $86 million from Walgreens
• $45 million from Walmart

The Weld County Regional Opioid Council will direct its funding at three key areas: opioid use prevention, treatment, and education.   

Opioid Substance Use Data Assessment for Weld Regional Opioid Council, 2024(PDF, 330KB)

Weld County Regional Opioid Council Bylaws, July 2024(PDF, 117KB)