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Fingerprinting backlog at criminal processing

Summary

Courts are sending defendants over unfingerprinted and magistrates want evening/Saturday hours — the county is adding a part-time processing officer to catch up on roughly 400 unserved fingerprint orders.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed Feb 5, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

None to taxpayers — Act 81 fingerprint fees fully reimburse the salary.

✅Who benefits

Criminal justice system — prior records get properly scored.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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