File #: 2025-0345    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 2/28/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 3/25/2025 Final action: 3/25/2025
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission District Acceptance of State Forfeiture Property - Police Services (up to $600,000.00)

                                    

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Police Services                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): All Commission District

Acceptance of State Forfeiture Property - Police Services (up to $600,000.00)

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Information Contact: Gregory A. Padrick, Chief of Police

Phone Number: 770-724-7774

 

PURPOSE:

To consider accepting up to $600,000.00 for the fiscal year 2025 for state drug forfeiture awarded cases and appropriate these funds into the Law Enforcement Confiscated Monies Fund, and to authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute the necessary documents.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The DeKalb County Police Department receives drug forfeiture (equitable share) funds annually, awarded through the Superior Court for the State of Georgia. This agenda item will allow the acceptance of these funds for the year 2025.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

This allows the department to accept up to $600,000.00 for 2025 as awarded through the State of Georgia.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Adopt the ordinance and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents...