Community corrections asks council for $29,000 after grant cut left program overspent

Apr 1, 2026

Missy Baker reported a $60,169.60 overspend on the 2025 community corrections grant and asked commissioners' permission to take a $29,000 request to county council to shore up the shortfall; commissioners voted to send the request to council.

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Missy Baker of Community Corrections told the commission her department's 2025 grant was overspent by $60,169.60, a result she attributed in part to a $35,000 cut and to benefits being charged to the grant.

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