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Norwalk probate judge asks BET to restore near‑$35,000 operating request; fees are remitted to state
Summary
Judge Doug Stern described the probate court’s operating-request rationale, explained that salaries and benefits are paid by the state, and said the court deposited roughly $2.185 million in fees that are remitted to Hartford in 2023–24.
Judge Doug Stern appeared before the Board of Estimate and Taxation on March 19 to explain the probate court’s request for operating funds and to answer follow‑up questions from BET members.
Tom (staff member) introduced the packet, which shows a request just under $35,000 for the probate court’s municipal share of operating costs for the coming year. Stern said that some line items rose because of changed vendors and higher office‑supply costs after the…
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