Hamilton County juvenile court requests magistrate pay increases, tech upgrades and three detention posts
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
Sam Maris of juvenile court asked commissioners for magistrate promotions, replacement computers, audio-visual upgrades and three additional detention positions, citing staffing shortages and safety concerns; commissioners questioned prior-year budget trade-offs and asked for reconciled figures when the county budget is presented.
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Sam Maris, representing Hamilton County Juvenile Court, told the budget committee the court is requesting raises, equipment and staffing to address long-standing operational gaps.
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