Cache County Managing Public Defender Mike McGinnis is preparing to present a policy recommendation to combine the public defense offices of Cache County and Box Elder County to the county council.
The idea was discussed during the Oct. 25 council meeting, where Vice Chair Paul Borup explained the conjunction would mean the counties could share administrative fees.
“I anticipate we’ll see some of that come up in the next few weeks,” Borup said. “We’re working on it with Box Elder right now.”
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