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Council approves $29,000 to cover Community Corrections shortfall and protect grant eligibility
Scott County Council · April 15, 2026
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Summary
Community Corrections requested $29,000 to cover overspending and grant cycle timing; the council approved a transfer/appropriation to avoid risking grant funding, and directed staff to consider internal transfers before future taxpayer funding.
Missy Baker, representing Community Corrections, told the Scott County Council April 14 that the program overspent in prior years and faced a $29,000 shortfall in 2026 largely caused by underbudgeted insurance costs and grant timing. Baker said the program repaid $99,119.24 to close 2024 and that a 2025 cut left the office…
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