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41B District Court warns of COVID‑driven shortfall; Mount Clemens approves budget request

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 31, 2024
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Summary

Judge Gary Fuka told the commission that the 41B District Court faces a significant revenue shortfall as caseloads fell during COVID‑19; the commission approved the court's proposed 2020 budget and discussed a potential $81,738 contingency payment from Mount Clemens for 2021 operations.

Judge Gary Fuka, appearing for the 41B District Court, told the Mount Clemens City Commission on Dec. 21 that the court’s criminal caseload has fallen sharply during the pandemic, producing a substantial budget shortfall and staffing strain.

“The criminal caseload has decreased approximately 50%,” Judge Fuka said, describing cuts the…

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