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County officials warn proposed KDOC funding formula could cut community corrections funding by about 30%

2302245 · January 14, 2025
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County administrator and Community Corrections Director said a proposed Kansas Department of Corrections funding formula could reduce Saline County's adult community corrections funding by roughly $450,000 (about 30%), phased in over three years; county officials have contacted legislators and expect statewide discussion.

Saline County officials told commissioners a proposed change to the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) funding formula could sharply reduce local adult community corrections funding and prompt difficult budget choices.

The county administrator reported that a new proposed KDOC funding formula would make Saline and Ottawa counties the largest per-dollar losers in the state, reducing Saline County’s adult community corrections funding by about 30%, roughly $450,000. The administrator said county…

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