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Commissioners plan legal follow-up after state denies indigent defense reimbursement reports

Houghton County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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County staff and commissioners said MIDC denied at least one FSR related to Tri-County public defense reimbursements; legal counsel will be consulted and a timeline reviewed at the August work session.

Houghton County officials said on July 1 that the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission (MIDC) denied at least one financial report tied to Tri-County public defender funding, and commissioners scheduled legal follow-up to resolve the denials.

Administrator Rheault told the board he had…

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