By Michele Smith
The Times
County, City Settle Prosecution Services Lawsuit
Commissioners also wrestle with revenue shortfall of more than $86,000
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DAYTON—The Columbia County Commissioners have signed off on the City of Dayton’s proposed lawsuit settlement agreement regarding prosecution services. Commission Chairman Merle Jackson signed the agreement during a budget workshop meeting on Dec. 5.
“The agreement is settled with the city and we can move on,” Jackson said.
On Dec. 8, Judge Jackie Shea-Brown ruled that the county is not responsible for County Prosecutor Rea Culwell’s legal fees associated with the lawsuit, because Culwell could have represented herself, at no cost.
The majority of discussion in the commissioners’ chambers the p...
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