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Douglas County district attorney outlines FY2026 tentative budget, highlights caseload and grant-funded victim services
Summary
Mark Jackson, Douglas County District Attorney, presented the office’s tentative FY2026 budget, citing 23 full-time equivalents, recent opioid settlement receipts and ongoing trial cost concerns.
Mark Jackson, Douglas County District Attorney, presented the office’s tentative fiscal year 2026 budget and recapped workload, recent settlements and grant-funded victim services.
Jackson said the office employs 23 full-time equivalents (FTEs) plus one contract position and described performance measures and caseload pressure. He told the board Douglas County received “over $795,000 in 2024” from opioid-related litigation and that the county received $614,526 in 2023. He said the office handled more than 2,000 misdemeanor cases, 64 gross misdemeanors and roughly 676 felony matters, producing an average caseload of about 392 cases per prosecutor.
Jackson reviewed several accomplishments, from public-nuisance abatements in Topaz Ranch Estates (special…
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