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Pretrial services reports caseload growth, seeks screener position and highlights court attendance rates
Summary
Pretrial services told the Davis County budget committee it has grown roughly 36% year‑to‑date, projects supervised cases to rise to about 734 by year end, and requested staffing (a screener at booking) and operational items; staff cited court appearance and safety statistics to support expansion.
Pretrial services presented data to the Davis County Budget Committee on Oct. 3, reporting notable program growth and detailing outcomes staff said support further investment in staffing and tools to reduce unnecessary pretrial detention.
Johnny, presenting for pretrial, described the mission as reducing unnecessary pretrial detention in the county jail and summarized staffing: five case managers (two hired in July/August), one legal tech, and a vacant supervisor/coordinator role. He said the program…
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