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District court budgets track above targets for fines and services; probation revenues below target, probation to begin phased move in November

5929746 · September 23, 2025
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Finance staff told commissioners district court revenues from intergovernmental reimbursements and fines were ahead of targets while probation services trailed slightly; staff expect a November phased move of probation operations and noted interpreter reimbursement is paid quarterly and capped by state allocations.

Cowlitz County finance staff reviewed budget-to-date figures for district court and probation services, saying district court revenues for intergovernmental reimbursements and fines have exceeded expectations while probation-services revenue is slightly below target.

Susie, the county finance manager, told commissioners district court intergovernmental revenue was budgeted at just under $111,000 and had brought in about $93,000; fines and penalties were budgeted at $585,000 with roughly $542,000 received so far. She said about $273,000 of…

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