Sarah Nakata appointed Orange County public defender effective July 12, 2025
Summary
Following the announced retirement of Public Defender Martin Schwarz, the board unanimously appointed chief deputy public defender Sarah Nakata as public defender effective 07/12/2025 and directed that an employment agreement be placed on the June 24 agenda.
The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously appointed chief deputy public defender Sarah Nakata to the position of public defender, effective July 12, 2025, the clerk reported.
The appointment followed the announced retirement of public defender Martin Schwarz. The board directed that an employment agreement for the public defender be placed on the June 24, 2025 agenda.
The clerk congratulated Nakata after announcing the appointment. No vote tally or mover/second was provided in the transcript.
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