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Warren County approves 28E collection agreement with Lucas County after staff review of recent revenue gains
Summary
Warren County supervisors approved a 28E agreement to collect delinquent court obligations for Lucas County after the county's collections team reported year-over-year increases in recoveries and described how jail-fee collections are returned to the sheriff under Iowa law.
Warren County supervisors voted unanimously to approve a 28E agreement allowing the county's collections office to collect delinquent court obligations for Lucas County, a step the collections team said will bring new revenue to partnering counties.
The collections office reported $651,362 collected for Warren County so far this fiscal year, up from $523,482 the same period last year, an increase of $127,880. Jamie, a member of the county collections staff, told the board the office also has begun collecting jail fees for the sheriff after a 2020 law change made those civil matters.
Jamie said, "So far this fiscal year, we've collected $651,362 for Warren County. For that same period last year, we were at $523,482 which is an increase of $127,880," and…
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