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Lee County staff say board will consider resolution to create full-time public defender position
Summary
Finance staff told the Lee County Public Safety Committee that a resolution to establish a full-time public defender will be prepared and routed through finance and executive committees before reaching the County Board so the FY budget can be adjusted for the position.
At a meeting of the Lee County Public Safety Committee, finance staff announced a planned resolution to establish a full-time public defender position and said the County Board will consider it this month. Jeremy, finance staff, told the committee the change follows a scheduled retirement and will require a corresponding budget adjustment. "We're gonna be transitioning to a full time public defender,…
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