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Utah County approves transfer of restricted funds to cover public defender contract increase
Summary
On Oct. 2, 2024, the Utah County Commission approved a resolution to transfer restricted funds to cover higher-than-budgeted costs in the county public defender contract after a midyear contract adjustment and ongoing caseload pressures.
The Utah County Commission on Oct. 2 approved a resolution to transfer restricted county funds to help cover increased costs in the public defender contract after a midyear adjustment and higher caseload demands.
County staff told commissioners the change to a half‑year contract in the current budget year left the county needing to release money from an emergency/restricted fund to meet negotiated costs for the remainder of the year. "We…
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