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Commissioners debate municipal reimbursement agreements for public defender services; some municipalities contest amounts
Summary
Trumbull County officials debated how to renew reimbursement agreements for municipal public‑defender services after municipalities questioned historical billed amounts.
Trumbull County commissioners and county officials held an extended discussion about renewal agreements that reimburse the public defender's office for municipal ordinance defense.
Sherry Taylor of the commissioners' office explained that agreements have been sent to municipalities and that Lordstown in particular “did not like the amount that we have listed” and requested an itemized breakdown. Taylor said she found an older letter from the public defender's office advising the county that amounts…
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