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Sutter County approves $450,000 state grant to expand holistic public defense services
Summary
The Board of Supervisors unanimously ratified a $450,000 Office of the State Public Defender grant (02/01/2026–06/01/2028) to pilot a holistic defense program in Sutter County and approved adding 1.5 limited-term social worker positions to support services.
The Sutter County Board of Supervisors on a unanimous vote approved a $450,000 grant from the Office of the State Public Defender to fund an expanded holistic public defense program covering the period Feb. 1, 2026, through June 1, 2028.
Public Defender Michael Salinger asked the board to ratify the grant and related budget adjustments, saying the county requested a "minimal grant of $450,000" to pilot services including social work,…
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