Summary
The Prosecutor's Office will spend up to $91,797.50 on a phone-based town hall platform, but two commissioners objected to paying a telemarketing-style service to reach residents.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $91,797.50 from prosecutor grant and forfeiture funds.
Residents who receive prosecutor office outreach calls.
Residents who object to unsolicited automated calls.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Board of Commissioners - Joint Public Services and Records and Public Safety Committees - Sep 17, 2026
The Prosecutor's Office is accepting a $693,000 federal grant to add a Principal Trial Lawyer, plus an $89,800 hate crimes grant that funds a public relations campaign — all federal money, no county cost.
Board of Commissioners - Joint Public Services and Records and Public Safety Committees - Jul 22, 2026
The board voted unanimously to deny the County Executive's request to cut a part-time special prosecutor position worth about $108,727 — a notable board-vs-executive move on prosecutor staffing.
Board of Commissioners - Full Board - Mar 26, 2026
The Prosecutor's Office will spend up to $91,797.50 on a phone-based town hall platform, but two commissioners objected to paying a telemarketing-style service to reach residents.
Board of Commissioners - Joint Public Services and Records and Public Safety Committees - Mar 19, 2026
The Prosecutor's Office will run five robocall town halls — focused on stopping senior scams and child support collections — dialing out to roughly 300,000 numbers per event. Commissioner Lucido pressed on cost-effectiveness; staff reported thousands of listeners staying on and hundreds of follow-up calls each event.
Board of Commissioners - Joint Public Services and Records and Public Safety Committees - Jan 15, 2026
Two resolutions would lock in the Prosecutor's Office legal services arrangement and set salaries for assistant prosecutors under state law — the machinery that keeps the office staffed and running.
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