County attorney reports active caseload and diversion fund distributions to commissioners
The county attorney reported the office processed 1,470 cases last year, declined 126, leaving 1,277 active cases; diversion funds distributed $111,842.94 to local nonprofits and $17,615.66 to law enforcement equipment, and the office noted an increased workload from body-camera review.
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The county attorney (identified in the meeting as Susan) presented an overview of the office’s caseload and recent use of diversion funds. She said the office received 1,470 cases last year, declined 126 and had 1,277 active cases on the books. The attorney cautioned that active cases fluctuate and some matters move between rehabilitative programs and formal filings.
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