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Judges brief commissioners on proposed separation of Antrim County from 86th District Court; board directs staff to draft supporting resolution
Summary
Judge Bob Cooney and district court staff briefed the board on proposed legislation to return Antrim County to a separate district court, outlined staffing and budget impacts, and the board voted to ask staff to draft a resolution of support to be returned within 45 days.
Judge Bob Cooney and District Court Administrator Gwen Taylor updated the Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners on proposed legislation that would separate Antrim County from the 86th District Court and create a new district (discussed as the 99th). They described the change as intended to rebalance judicial resources and reduce case delays in Antrim.
Taylor walked commissioners through the court’s staffing model, noting 3.6 FTEs…
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