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Committee schedules six indigent-defense conflict-attorney contracts for GLS after budget and oversight questions
Summary
The committee moved six conflict-attorney contracts for indigent defense to GLS (four expedited to Jan. 15) and heard council concerns about executive contract amendment authority and budget tracking.
The Snohomish County Council’s Community Safety and Justice Committee on Jan. 14 scheduled six contracts with outside attorneys to provide indigent defense conflict counsel for consideration at the General Legislative Session, and council members pressed county staff about contract amendment authority and budget tracking.
Nicole, presenting the items, said the six contracts would cover 2025–2026 calendar years; each motion…
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