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Commissioners approve prosecutor's request to pay staff from DTAC fund after debate on general-fund offsets

3441881 · May 22, 2025
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Summary

The Richland County Board of Commissioners approved an appropriation to have the prosecutor's office begin paying several employees from the DTAC fund rather than the general fund, prompting questions about reimbursement timing and long-term fund sustainability.

The Richland County Board of Commissioners voted May 20 to approve an appropriation allowing the prosecutor's office to begin paying certain employees and benefits directly from the DTAC fund (fund 103), a change staff said would take effect with the first June payroll.

Senior clerk Stacy Kroll and county staff explained the mechanics during the meeting: historically the prosecutor's office paid employees from the general fund and was reimbursed by the DTAC transfer later; the office requested that payroll for one employee plus a percentage of four others be paid directly from DTAC starting with…

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