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Community Corrections official warns board that state funding cuts could trigger opt-out transfer process
Summary
Erin Hartman, Klamath County Community Corrections, told the Board of Commissioners on Oct. 28 that a statutory "opt out" or transfer to state control could be triggered if statewide funding for community corrections falls below a defined baseline level.
Erin Hartman, Klamath County Community Corrections, told commissioners on Oct. 28 that if statewide community corrections funding drops below a baseline level the statutory process established in 1995 (commonly referred to during the meeting as Senate Bill 1145) can be triggered and may lead counties to transfer local community corrections operations back to the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC).
Hartman summarized the statutory framework cited in the meeting (transcript references included ORS 423.483 and OAR 291-031-0095) and described a written-notice…
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