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County to place FY2026–2027 Georgia Indigent Defense Services agreement on consent agenda
Summary
County Manager Jim Carter said the Georgia Indigent Defense Services agreement for FY2026–2027 would fund salaries, benefits and office expenses for county-funded public defenders and assistants; the board indicated it would put the item on the consent agenda for July 13.
Jim Carter told commissioners the proposed Georgia Indigent Defense Services agreement covers FY2026–2027 and is intended to fund salaries and benefits for county‑funded public defenders and assistants as well as expenditures to equip, maintain and furnish their office.
Commissioners directed staff to place the agreement on the consent agenda for the July 13 meeting. The work session did not include a detailed budget discussion of the contract terms at this stage.
