Marshall County Community Corrections Advisory Board/JRAC Receives Update from Committee on Housing Community Corrections, Probation

The Marshall County Community Corrections Advisory Board/Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council heard an update Thursday afternoon from the committee tasked with the idea of finding a new space for Community Corrections and if there would be a benefit to combine Community Corrections and the Probation Department under the same roof.

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Marshall County Council to Meet Today

The Marshall County Council members will consider several additional appropriations in their monthly meeting today.

Marshall County Superior Court No. 2 Judge Dean Colvin will request $30,000 in an additional appropriation for pauper council while Sheriff Tom Chamberlin will discuss a $3,000 request for overtime.

A request for $250,000 from the Rainy Day Fund to cover the cost of the Metronet project is on the agenda. St. Joseph Regional Medical Center recently paid that for their cost of the project which was placed into the Rainy Day Fund. The council members will now take out that money to complete payment on the project.

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