Fulton County weighs funding options to ensure courts are fully staffed

ATLANTA — The Fulton County Board of Commissioners spent its first meeting of the year Jan. 7 addressing the county’s justice system and how best to shore up deficiencies.

In the wake of Georgia legislation allowing the county to add two state court judges, commissioners weighed proposals on funding and staffing.

County officials have revised down earlier budgeting requests for State Court, primarily by decreasing the number of clerks and solicitors general sought…

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