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La Porte County Council approves a series of appropriations and funding moves
Summary
The council approved multiple appropriations at its June 23 meeting, including $8,000 for court psychological services, up to $65,000 for an emergency management vehicle, $75,000 for E‑911 overtime, and funds for building repairs and inspections; some approvals were contingent on auditor review.
La Porte County Council approved several budget and appropriation requests at its June 23 meeting, moving money to pay for court services, emergency equipment and building repairs ahead of the county budget cycle.
Magistrate John Link asked the council for an additional $8,000 for psychological evaluations used in competency and other court-ordered evaluations, citing higher provider fees and a backlog of cases. Commissioners agreed the auditor should review whether the cost can be charged to the public defender fund; the council authorized a motion to fund the request…
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