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Commissioners sign misdemeanor reimbursement pilot agreement to recover 40% of public defender expenses
5923118 · July 26, 2025
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DeKalb County commissioners signed a pilot agreement allowing the public defender program to recover 40% of misdemeanor-case expenses, extending an existing reimbursement arrangement previously applied to non-misdemeanor cases.
The DeKalb County Board of Commissioners signed a pilot agreement July 25 to allow the county’s public defender program to recover 40% of expenses for misdemeanor cases, expanding an existing reimbursement arrangement that previously applied to other case types.
A county official said the public…
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