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Commissioners review probation vehicle immobilization policy to reduce impound costs and liability
Summary
Staff proposed requiring probationers to surrender plate/registration and keep vehicles stationary at an approved location rather than county impoundment, which legal counsel said is a practice other counties use and may reduce county liability; commissioners raised questions about enforcement and legal exposure.
County staff introduced a policy change for certain probation conditions that would require probationers to surrender vehicle registration and license plates and keep the vehicle stationary at an approved location for the duration of immobilization rather than having the county take possession and store the vehicle.
A staff member explained the approach: the county would not take possession of vehicles; instead,…
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