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Court services approves claims; officials clarify probation fees paid for some programs
Summary
Stephenson County Court Services approved claims in a voice vote and heard questions about whether payments for a "Master Builder Ministry" and juvenile detention come from the county general fund. Probation staff said the ministry payment came from probation service fees, which are restricted to direct client services.
Stephenson County Court Services approved county claims in a voice vote and clarified the funding source for a $3,000 payment to a program described as the Master Builder Ministry, which probation staff said was paid from probation service fees rather than the county general fund.
The action came after a motion to approve claims was made by Mrs. Williams, seconded by Mr. McKenna, and approved after a voice vote. During discussion, a board member asked whether the…
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