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County executives preview biennial budget: proposed court‑security cut, medical examiner savings and Clerk of Courts fee impact

5609066 · August 20, 2025
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Chief Public Safety Officer Dave Sager and staff briefed the Public Safety Committee on three high‑level items expected in the county executive’s upcoming biennial budget: a proposed $300,000 reduction to court security, potential medical examiner savings via shared services, and a $275,000 anticipated impact from state court‑fee legislation.

Chief Public Safety Officer Dave Sager and staff briefed the Public Safety Committee on three high‑level items expected in the county executive’s upcoming biennial budget proposal.

Sager said the executive is considering a $300,000 reduction to the sheriff’s office allocation for court security; the county’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council has formed a subcommittee including judges and sheriff’s staff to evaluate options and implications. Sager stressed the sheriff’s office and the court system remain…

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