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Washington County corrections advisory board elects new officers, approves 2027 budgets and policies; opioid grant applicant withdraws
Summary
At a Washington County corrections advisory board meeting, members elected Tara Coates Hunt as chair and Dustin Howchinger as vice chair, approved the 2027 community corrections and Veterans Treatment Court budgets and two policies, and recorded the withdrawal of a recovery-house funding application from White House Recovery.
The Committee Corrections Advisory Board and the Washington County Justice Reinvestment Advisory Board elected new leadership, approved two 2027 budgets and adopted two policies at a meeting called to order at 12:02 p.m.
Board members voted by show of hands to appoint Tara Coates Hunt as chair and Dustin Howchinger as vice chair after the previous chair announced he had tendered an earlier resignation but remained through today’s meeting at the judges’ request. The chair told members the board is mandated by statute and opened nominations before the vote.
The board approved the 2027 community corrections budget and the 2027 Veterans Treatment Court budget after…
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