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Last Updated: 07/16/2026

Administer Justice

Strategy: Administer Justice

Agency: 056 - Office of Public Defense

A001 - Public Defense

The Office of Public Defense's duties are to implement the constitutional guarantee of counsel and to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of indigent appellate services.

Account FY 2026 FY 2027 Biennium Total
FTE 72.0 71.0 71.5
001 - General Fund
State 83,336,000 84,113,000 167,449,000
16A - Judicial Stabilization Trust Acct
State 9,503,000 9,553,000 19,056,000
FY 2026 FY 2027 Biennium Total
FTES 72.0 71.0 71.5
GFS 83,336,000.0 84,113,000.0 167,449,000.0
Other 9,503,000.0 9,553,000.0 19,056,000.0
Totals 92,839,000.0 93,666,000.0 186,505,000.0