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 Fiscal Year 2006 Proposed Budget

SECTION D -- COURTS AND CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICES
JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURT

TEN-YEAR HISTORY - JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURT

  FY 1997 FY 1998 FY 1999 FY 2000 FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004 ADOPTED
FY 2005
PROPOSED
FY 2006
AUTHORIZED POSITIONS
PERMANENT
     Full-Time Equivalents 43.0 47.5 47.5 48.5 48.5 52.2 48.5 48.5 50.0 50.5
TEMPORARY                    
     Full-Time Equivalents 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5
GRANT FUNDED                    
     Full-Time Equivalents 1.0 - - 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 2.0
TOTAL FULL-TIME EQUIVALENTS 48.5 52.0 52.0 56.0 56.0 59.7 56.0 56.0 56.5 56.5
EXPENDITURES (000s) 2,947 3,151 3,348 3,457 3,623 3,784 3,995 4,524 4,509 4,280
REVENUES (000s)
     Fees 60 54 49 47 58 47 33 55 73 68
     Grants 985 1,104 1,262 1,385 1,457 1,439 1,432 1,399 1,396 1,063
TOTAL REVENUE (000s) 1,045 1,158 1,311 1,432 1,515 1,486 1,465 1,454 1,469 1,131
NET TAX SUPPORT (000s) 1,902 1,992 2,037 2,024 2,108 2,298 2,530 3,071 3,040 3,148


PROGRAM HISTORY - JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURT

FY 1997: Added an Adult Probation Counselor (1.0 FTE, $43,111).
Froze funding (0.4 FTE, $13,425) for School Probation Counselors.
FY 1998: Additional grant revenue received ($236,608) from the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act (VJCCCA) for the purpose of initiating new Community-based programming.
Added a Probation Counselor (1.0 FTE, $49,744) for the implementation of the Court Services Unit's First-Time Offender program.
Added temporary Juvenile Probation Counselors (2.0 FTE, $45,439) and half time Administrative Assistant (0.5 FTE, $7,023) from revenue received from the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act (VJCCCA).
FY 1999: Authorized the change from temporary to permanent Juvenile Probation Counselors (2.0 FTE, $46,121) and the half time Administrative Assistant (0.5 FTE, $7,128) added in FY 1998 from revenue received from the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act (VJCCCA).
FY 2000: Additional reimbursement from DJJ to fund one permanent Substance Abuse Counselor (1.0 FTE $20,000) to provide mandatory drug screening and from DCJS to add two temporary Probation Officers (2.0 FTE, $57,760) to assist clients, victims and attorneys in efficient delivery of services in court as well as one permanent Family Therapist (1.0 FTE, $75,000) to provide counseling services to Argus House and Girls' Outreach.
FY 2001: Received funding from DJJ to continue one permanent Substance Abuse Counselor (1.0 FTE, $20,000) and from DCJS to continue two temporary Probation Officers (2.0 FTE, $50,218) to assist clients, victims and attorneys in efficient delivery of court services. Renewed grant to provide second year funding for one permanent Family Therapist (1.0 FTE, $72,072) to provide counseling services to Argus House and Girls' Outreach.
FY 2002: Added $131,200 of IV-E funds for the development and implementation of a boy's outreach program.
Added $20,334 for Aurora House.
Added $15,425 for Sheltercare.
Added $116,847 and 3.7 FTE to start a Boys' Outreach Program ($267,592 total available).
FY 2003: Eliminated the Boys' Outreach Program ($248,047, 3.7 FTEs), that was scheduled to start in April 2002, due to a reduction in state aid.
The County Board added an additional $88,443 above the $11,444 increase in the proposed budget for Aurora House ($99,887 total increase), and $15,439 above the $15,629 increase in the proposed budget for Sheltercare ($31,068 total increase) due also to the reduction in state aid.
Decreased state revenue by $390,260 or a 50% reduction for Community-Based and Multi-Jurisdictional Programs that are alternatives to incarceration.
FY 2004: Reallocated the Detention Diversion Program to Probation/Intake Unit ($200,143, 3.5 FTE).
Aurora House budget approved at FY 2003 level funding ($276,818)
The Northern Virginia Sheltercare Program budget was approved at $130,820.
FY 2005: Reallocated the meals contract budget ($20,679) to fund a Food Services Coordinator position at Argus House ($21,249, 0.5 FTE).
Added funding to the Multi-jurisdictional programs for Aurora House ($34,219) and the Northern Virginia Sheltercare program ($8,167).
The grant for the Functional Family Therapy Program ended at the end of FY 2004 ($15,406).