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Government

Nov. 3, 2009

State Could Save on Court Security

The state could save $100 million a year by putting court security contracts out to bid, rather than hiring each county's sheriff, according to the Legislative Analyst's Office.

By Matthew Pordum

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO The state could save $100 million a year by putting court security contracts out to bid, rather than the automatically hiring each county's Sheriff, according to the Legislative Analyst's Office.

The agency raised the issue in a legislative hearing on court spending last week.

Drew Soderborg, fiscal and policy analyst for the LAO, said court securit...

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