Steuben County Council approves $1.1M IDOC grant appropriation, jail classification software and several budget transfers
Council approved appropriation of a $1,113,038 IDOC Justice Reinvestment Grant, a $159,635 Pretrial Services grant appropriation, a $12,418 purchase of inmate-classification software, transfers for sheriff overtime, and multiple other appropriations and transfers.
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The Steuben County Council approved multiple funding actions during its Nov. 12, 2025 meeting, including appropriation of a $1,113,038 CY2026 IDOC Justice Reinvestment Grant and a $159,635 CY2026 Pretrial Services Grant for Fund No. 9144. Pam Feller and Brett Hays presented the Justice Reinvestment Grant package; Councilwoman Ruth Beer moved to appropriate the grant funds and the motion carried 7-0. Brett Hays also requested a $23,189.38 personnel-services transfer to use grant funds before year-end; that transfer passed 7-0.
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