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Council approves amendment to juvenile justice memorandum allowing transfers to Greenville facility
Summary
The council approved an amendment to the FY 2025‑2026 MOA with the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice permitting transfers to the Greenville Youth Services Facility when operationally feasible and with DJJ approval; all other MOA terms remain unchanged.
Edisto Beach Town Council voted unanimously to approve an amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement with the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) for FY 2025‑2026. The amendment allows youth initially admitted to the Juvenile Detention Complex to be transferred to the Greenville Youth Services Facility when operationally feasible and with DJJ approval; other terms of the existing MOA remain unchanged.
Council Member Jerome Kizer moved to approve the amendment and Council Member Jay Watts seconded the motion. The council did not discuss financial implications or other changes during the public session and the motion passed with no opposition.
