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Commission funds 0.2 FTE coordinator to revive property‑crime compensation program
Summary
The Douglas County commission approved creation of a 0.2 FTE property‑crime compensation coordinator, reallocating $15,000 from an existing awards line to fund the part‑time position while awards will be paid from diversion‑fee revenues. The measure passed unanimously.
The Douglas County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously April 8 to create a 0.2 FTE position to serve as coordinator for the county's property crime compensation fund, aiming to increase outreach and restart a program that had seen no awards in 2024.
District Attorney Dakota Loomis told commissioners the fund reimburses victims for pecuniary losses (statutory caps of $250 for misdemeanors and $500 for felonies) and is administered by a three‑member board. He said the office found the fund largely dormant, with 0…
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