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County and Monticello discuss interlocal justice-court agreement; commissioners ask attorneys to revise revenue split to 30/70
Summary
Monticello city and San Juan County officials reviewed case counts and revenues and discussed a proposed interlocal agreement to transfer Monticello city court matters to the county justice court; commissioners asked staff to change a proposed 35/65 net split to a 30/70 split and remit payments quarterly, then return the updated contract for legal review and approval.
Monticello city and San Juan County officials reviewed a proposed interlocal agreement Dec. 16 that would move Monticello City Justice Court matters into the San Juan County Justice Court and set a revenue-sharing arrangement.
Caden, Monticello's city manager, presented statewide court-system data and municipal figures showing Monticello handles a high proportion of traffic cases and contributes roughly one-third of the combined justice-court caseload and revenue in recent reporting periods. County counsel corroborated the state-reported comparison and noted the Monticello share varies by…
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