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Cherokee County Public Services Agency details probation, 911, EMA and shelter operations in annual report
Summary
Public Services Agency Director Dana Martin presented an annual overview covering probation services, radio/next-gen 911 upgrades, emergency management response, E-911 call volume, marshal’s office activity, and animal shelter programs and outcomes for 2024–2025.
Dana Martin, director of Cherokee County’s Public Services Agency, presented an annual report Tuesday that summarized work across six county departments including Probation Services, Radio Technology, Emergency Management Agency (EMA), E-911, the Marshal’s Office, and the animal shelter.
Probation Services grew from eight staff at its 2019 opening to 20 as of Jan. 25, 2025, and supervises misdemeanor probation and pretrial diversion cases for multiple courts. Martin said 11 probation officers monitor more than 2,000 people under supervision and administer an average of about 6,195 community-service hours per month; probation staff perform roughly 1,000 hours of training annually…
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