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Municipal court and public defender budgets reviewed as shared‑services arrangement continues

Village Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The municipal court administrator described a shared‑services arrangement among Ridgewood, Glenrock and Wyckoff covering staff and benefits; proposed changes include modest line‑item shifts for interpreting services and a slight increase in special‑session costs tied to probable‑cause hearings.

Erica Will, the municipal court administrator, briefed the council on the municipal court and public defender budgets during the Jan. 26 special budget hearing, describing how shared services across neighboring municipalities affect staffing and benefit allocations.

Erica said she is a shared employee between Glenrock, Wyckoff and Ridgewood and that each municipality carries separate payroll accounts…

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