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Court Innovation Fund drug‑testing cost to Okeechobee County rises to $80,000 under existing contract
5553529 · July 17, 2025
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Summary
Staff told commissioners that the county's share of drug testing under the Court Innovation Fund will increase to $80,000 in the coming fiscal year to cover the program's full testing cost; county contract remains in place for two more years.
Budget staff informed commissioners that the Court Innovation Fund's operating request doubled in the packet because the county must now absorb a larger share of drug‑testing costs for local drug court defendants.
"Last year, Frank came and talked to us and said that they've been absorbing…
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