Committee briefly discusses using Public Defender restricted fund for bonuses

Jul 13, 2026

The committee discussed (but did not act on) using the Public Defender restricted fund to pay employee bonuses; there was no Office of Public Defender report recorded in the minutes.

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The minutes state there was no report from the Office of the Public Defender, but committee members briefly discussed the possibility of using the Public Defender restricted fund to pay employee bonuses. The discussion is recorded as brief and no motion or vote on changing the fund's use appears in the minutes.

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