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County attorney gets approval to renew appellate contract with state attorney general at higher rate

5438094 · June 24, 2025
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Harvey County renewed its contract with the Kansas Attorney General’s Office for appellate services at $21,420 — about double the prior year — citing increased post‑COVID litigation and the efficiency of using the AG’s statewide appellate practice.

Harvey County on June 24 approved a renewed contract with the Kansas Attorney General’s Office to provide appellate legal services for the county. Heather Figger, the Harvey County attorney, told commissioners the contract amount rose to $21,420 for the July‑to‑July term.

Figger said the increase reflects a combination of more cases being litigated as jury trials resumed after COVID and the AG’s…

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