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Whitley County advisory board hears certification success, pretrial cost estimate and proposed association fee to hire lobbyist
Summary
At its Dec. 4 meeting the Whitley County Community Corrections Advisory Board approved minutes, heard that an addiction-recovery program passed certification with no findings, received a pretrial-services cost estimate of $600,474 for 2024, discussed a February move to a new building, and reviewed a proposed $500 county fee to help hire a lobbyist.
Whitley County Community Corrections Advisory Board members met Dec. 4, 2025, approved their Sept. 4 minutes and spent the session hearing program updates and planning for next year.
The board heard that a certification visit on Oct. 28 produced no findings. "They did not have any findings," said Speaker 2, who reported the program received written certification shortly afterward and that the treatment court had three active participants with a fourth approved to start Dec. 23. Members praised Judge Renschler’s role during certification: "Everything that we appreciate and admire about Judge Renschler ... will contribute to the success of this program," said Speaker 3.
Pretrial-services staff reported 361 active cases and that recertification is scheduled for March 9–10, 2026. Speaker 4 presented an estimate that, in 2024, Whitley County would have incurred $600,474 in county costs if two individuals…
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