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Commissioners approve agreement with Friends for Life to provide guardianship services

Jefferson County Commissioner's Court · September 17, 2024
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Summary

Jefferson County approved an agreement enabling Friends for Life to provide professional guardianship services for residents without family or capacity; the program will be funded from a built-up guardianship filing fee and other eligible sources, and Friends for Life will hire local staff to work in the courthouse.

The Jefferson County Commissioner's Court authorized the county judge to execute an agreement with Friends for Life to provide professional guardianship services for individuals who lack family or capacity to manage their affairs.

The county judge explained that private professional…

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