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Judiciary asks for help-desk, training staff and conversion of temporary court positions in FY27 budget
Summary
The Vermont Judiciary told the House Judiciary Committee Feb. 10 it seeks to convert 26 limited-service positions to permanent status and add operational staff — a help-desk analyst and statewide training roles — to address turnover, remote-hearing support and court backlog pressures.
The Vermont Judiciary on Feb. 10 asked the House Judiciary Committee to back a series of modest but operationally focused FY27 requests: converting 26 limited-service positions into permanent classified roles, adding an IT help-desk analyst and funding statewide training positions to reduce turnover and improve court operations.
Terry Corson, state board administrator for the judiciary, told members the court system’s FY27 request is roughly $82 million, about a 5% increase over last year’s appropriation. ‘‘We now have two help-desk analysts handling about 12,000 help requests a year,’’ Corson said, arguing a third analyst is needed so courts can get immediate…
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