County offices trim staff amid budget crunch
The Recorder's office will lay off three employees and cut four hours for managers to save one worker. Eight jobs disappear from four juvenile facilities as budget shortfalls shrink revenue from housing fees. Web site records will be pared back, with images restored only after complaints.
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Nedwick
Ing
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Doug Messer
Judges urge restore funding for juror shuttle service
Judge Lubbe asked county commissioners to reinstate shuttle funding as up to 130 jurors daily would park near Broad Street and walk five blocks to the Justice Center. He noted winter hardship and that more than 200 jurors have been called. shuttle costs about 27,000 yearly.
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Justice Center
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Depot Street
County faces funding split for jail and justice system
Commissioner Betty Blair supports a quarter percent raise for jail funding and a quarter percent for the justice system to protect officers and the public. She notes voter risk if two measures go before the public and cites past tax defeats. Public hearings totaling three are planned to gather feedback. Stammitti warns that a $2 million jail cut is unsustainable, while Blair calls for township contributions of $10 per resident.
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Betty Blair
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Stammitti
Public Hearings Set in County on Sheriff Patrol Cuts
County officials announce hearings in the administration building at 9:30 a.m. on January 15 and 9:30 a.m. January 22 with an additional 6 p.m. January 21 session to discuss funding for sheriff patrols. Blair notes New Russia Township will spend $84,398 to hire a deputy for a year including a cruiser and equipment.
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Elyria
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Ohio
Blair
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