Whatcom County index committee weighs data definitions, governance for justice dashboard

Oct 2, 2025

County staff and stakeholders discussed which agencies should host a public dashboard built from VillageReach recommendations, confirmed two jail measures are available from current systems, and set December follow-up to gather data on recidivism, race/ethnicity fields and age disaggregation.

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Whatcom County officials and stakeholders on Oct. 2 discussed how to operationalize recommendations from consultant VillageReach for a public justice-data dashboard, agreeing to gather more technical information and return to the index committee in December.

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