Public Defender office receives Controlling Board approval to address county-share shortfall in FY26

Sep 15, 2025

The Controlling Board approved a request from the Ohio Public Defender’s Office to address discrepancies between county-share funding and state GRF appropriations for FY26; officials said the disconnect originated between the office’s September request and the executive budget proposal.

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The Ohio Controlling Board approved the Public Defender’s request for additional funds to address county‑share obligations after changes made in the executive budget, the office said.

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