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Board agrees to temporarily fund state court investigator as ARPA support ends; judges and solicitor urged planning for FY27
Summary
The county agreed to cover a state court investigator position after ARPA funds supporting the role were not renewed. The solicitor said the investigator prevents case dismissals by locating victims and evidence; commissioners asked to use existing court budget balances to bridge to January and to address longer-term funding in the budget cycle.
The solicitor told commissioners that an investigator in the state court office — previously funded by ARPA — will lose that reimbursement and requested the county pick up the salary and benefits so operations are not disrupted. The solicitor said the investigator, a former sheriff’s deputy, performs…
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