File #: 2023-0119    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 1/18/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 3/14/2023 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Commission Districts Acceptance of Federal Forfeiture Property - Police Services
Attachments: 1. Substitute 2023 03.14 Item 2023-0119

Substitute

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Police Services                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Commission Districts

Acceptance of Federal Forfeiture Property - Police Services

Body

 

Information Contact: Mirtha V. Ramos

Phone Number: (770) 724-7440

 

PURPOSE:

To consider accepting Federal Forfeiture Funds in fiscal year 2023 from the U.S. Justice and U.S. Treasury agencies for drug forfeiture; and to 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 throughout the year from the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Treasury. This agenda item allows for the acceptance of these funds for the year 2023.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

To authorize the acceptance of all forfeited funds and authorize the CEO to sign any necessary documents in a form approved by the County Attorney.