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Finance committee approves in‑house court referral program, two court referral officers
Summary
Committee members approved moving a court referral program in house, hiring two state‑certified court referral officers and using a $136,000 state contract plus testing fees to make the program cost neutral.
The finance committee approved creating an in‑house court referral program and hiring two court referral officers to manage drug- and alcohol-related case evaluations, a staff presenter said. A staff member told the committee the program is required by the Mandatory Treatment Act of 1990 for all drug and alcohol‑related offenses and that individuals must be referred for evaluation. Previously, the county contracted…
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