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Layton victim services: 926 victims helped so far this year as housing funds shrink; staff adds legal-assistance capacity

Layton City Council · December 19, 2025
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Layton's victim services coordinator reported 926 clients served (Jan 1–Sept 30), with domestic violence comprising 42% of cases; staff said housing funds were reduced and they have enrolled in the Certified Advocate Partners (CAP) program to offer limited legal assistance for protective orders.

A victim services briefing at the Dec. 18 council meeting reported that the office had served 926 victims through Sept. 30 and is on track to surpass 1,000 by year-end.

"The number of victims we serve so far is 926," the victim services coordinator told the council and described the caseload breakdown: approximately 42% domestic violence, 29% adult assault, 11% stalking/harassment, 10%…

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