Hunt County DA seeks two prosecutors and permanent funding for victim services coordinator

Jun 25, 2025

First assistant DA Steve Lilly asked commissioners to add two attorney positions to handle rising felony filings and to fund the victim's assistance coordinator position currently paid by a state grant (SB 22). Commissioners raised questions about long-term funding and space.

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Steve Lilly, first assistant district attorney for Hunt County, asked the Commissioner’s Court on June 24 to fund two additional prosecutors and to consider making the office’s grant-funded victim’s assistance coordinator a permanent, county‑funded position.

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