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Commission approves contract for new public defender hire
Summary
The commission approved Indigent Legal Services contract 26‑05 to hire Chase T. Hansen as a new public defender; County Public Defender Mike McGinnis introduced the hire and commissioners voted to approve the contract.
Box Elder County commissioners approved Indigent Legal Services public defender contract number 26‑05, authorizing the hiring and contract for a new public defender, Chase T. Hansen.
Mike McGinnis (S11) told the commission the office had one departure and the new public defender has started. McGinnis said Annie submitted contract paperwork on his behalf and introduced the hire by name: "Chase T. Hansen." Commissioner S8 moved to approve the contract number 26‑05 and the motion was seconded and passed without further discussion.
The contract was approved in open session and staff will complete final paperwork to place the new defender on the public‑defender roster.
