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County Attorney: home-rule bill clearing Legislature will let deputy reside in neighboring county
Summary
County Attorney Dan Martindale told the Personnel Committee on June 11 that home-rule legislation permitting the Deputy County Attorney to live in a contiguous county has passed both legislative houses and is awaiting action by the Governor.
County Attorney Dan Martindale told the Washington County Personnel Committee June 11 that his home‑rule legislation to allow the Deputy County Attorney to reside in a contiguous county has passed both houses of the state legislature and is awaiting being called to the Governor’s desk for signature.
Martindale thanked Board members and legislators for their assistance in moving the bill through the legislative process. The committee record shows the update as informational; no formal committee vote or action was recorded on the home‑rule item during the meeting.
If the Governor signs the bill, the county will be able to authorize residency in a neighboring county for the Deputy County Attorney; the minutes provide no bill number or effective date.
