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Commission strikes consent item 8 amid concern over court-appointed attorney rates

Utah County Commission · November 26, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners removed consent item 8 (an appellate legal services contract) after discussion about court-appointed attorneys charging higher rates than the county's standard; the motion to strike passed by voice vote.

At Wednesday—s Utah County Commission meeting, commissioners debated a court-appointed appellate legal services contract and voted to strike consent item 8 from the consent agenda.

County staff explained the court appoints from a list of qualified attorneys and that IDC reimbursement for appointment-related…

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