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Probate court seeks approval for Peterson Research contract tied to juvenile justice reforms; board amends termination language

Lapeer County Board of Commissioners · October 10, 2025
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Summary

Steve Kress of the juvenile court asked the board to approve past and upcoming contracts with Peterson Research Consultants to meet state juvenile justice reform requirements; commissioners approved the contracts after amending a termination clause they said was contradictory.

Steve Kress, representing the juvenile court, asked the board to approve two contract items related to Peterson Research Consultants: payment for services completed under a prior, unsigned contract and authorization of the 2025–2026 contract for assessment, training and program evaluation work required by statewide juvenile justice reform. Kress said the services are reimbursable through the child care fund and that Peterson's contract is structured to be paid at…

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