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State—s Attorney requests staff additions and retention funding; committee recommends approval
Summary
The Public Safety Committee recommended the County Executive—s FY26 budget for the State—s Attorney—s Office, including a Victims of Crime Act grant to add victim-witness coordinator positions and the annualization of an attorney retention plan.
The Montgomery County Public Safety Committee on May 20 recommended approval, 3-0, of the County Executive—s FY26 budget for the State—s Attorney—s Office, a package the executive put at about $27.4 million — roughly a 9% increase from the FY25 approved budget.
Derek Harrigan and Ms. Farag presented the packet and said the recommended increases included about $278,000 in programmatic and staffing enhancements and roughly $2.0…
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