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Judge: Shelton treatment court restored after brief shortfall; e-filing and community-service programs advancing
Summary
Judge Greer told the council the city’s treatment court has recovered from a recent funding shortfall and is fully funded through state sources; the city is also preparing for mandatory statewide e-filing and expanding community-service programming that helps avoid jail time.
Judge Greer updated the Shelton City Council at the Feb. 2025 study session on the city’s treatment court and other court-related operations, saying a near-term funding problem had been resolved and the court is operating on state funding.
“We had a bit of a funding crisis about 30 days ago, but we have fixed that. And so the court is fully funded,” Judge Greer said, adding that treatment-program funding is delivered primarily through state grants and related sources that also cover treatment, probation assistance and a bilingual court…
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