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Chief probation officer says proposed state formula would raise county funding floor and restore incentives; local programs rely on the change
Summary
Chief Probation Officer Eisen Locatelli briefed supervisors on expected changes to the SB 678 funding formula and said the governor’s draft would set a higher base and restore incentives and cost‑of‑living adjustments, which would help Mendocino County sustain probation programs including transition‑aged youth and drug court officers.
Chief Probation Officer Eisen Locatelli told the Board of Supervisors that changes to the state’s SB 678 funding formula are expected from the governor’s administration and that Mendocino County will likely see a higher funding floor and restored incentive payments.
Background: SB 678 (and later AB 109) established funding intended to support evidence‑based probation supervision and reduce felony probationers’ returns to state prison. Locatelli, who chairs the…
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