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County attorney outlines staffing and budget shifts after outside firm ends assistant contract

Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors · August 19, 2024
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Summary

Chickasaw County's attorney told supervisors an outside contract with the Anderson Law Firm ended Aug. 1; his office will absorb juvenile and magistrate work, seeks internal efficiency measures and may request a midyear adjustment for a longtime staffer.

The county attorney told the board that the Anderson Law Firm, which had provided assistant attorney services under a contract, ceased providing that help effective Aug. 1, leaving the county to absorb juvenile and magistrate caseloads previously handled by the firm.

The attorney summarized the history: Anderson provided services billed at $3,500 per month and the county paid roughly $43,416 to the…

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