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Board approves $49,500 county share to retain assistant district attorneys
Summary
Commissioners approved a budget amendment after administrators said a grant paying assistant district attorney positions ended; retaining the positions this fiscal year requires $75,000 total, with Laurens County's portion $49,500.
County Administrator Bryan Rogers told the board that a grant that had funded assistant district attorney positions had expired. To continue the positions for the current fiscal year would require $75,000 total; Laurens County's share was reported as $49,500.
Commissioner Kevin Tanner moved to amend the DA budget to provide the county's portion; Commissioner Trae Kemp seconded and the board voted unanimously to approve the amendment. No alternative funding sources or staffing reductions were discussed in the public minutes.
