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Office of Public Defense
Last Updated: 10/08/2025
Budgeted Operating Expenditures
Dollars in Thousands
Does Not Include Higher Education Tuition and Fee Accounts)
Fiscal Year 2026 through September 2025
| Office of Public Defense | Fiscal Year 2026 Actual | Fiscal Year Total Estimate | Fiscal Year to Date Actual | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | ||||
| Total Full Time Equivalent Staff Years | 69 | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Statewide Totals | 69 | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Programs | ||||
| Administration | 881 | 7,970 | 881 | 7,089 |
| Appellate Indigent Defense | 2,392 | 15,395 | 2,392 | 13,003 |
| Dependency and Termination | 5,580 | 34,139 | 5,580 | 28,560 |
| Trial Court Indigent Defense | 856 | 22,252 | 856 | 21,396 |
| Grants and Contracted Services | 300 | 300 | ||
| Civil Commitments | 1,583 | 13,309 | 1,583 | 11,725 |
| Total Programs | 11,292 | 93,364 | 11,292 | 82,072 |
| Objects of Expenditures | ||||
| Salaries and Wages | 1,320 | 7,976 | 1,320 | 6,656 |
| Employee Benefits | 355 | 2,233 | 355 | 1,878 |
| Professional Service Contracts | 128 | 519 | 128 | 391 |
| Goods and Other Services | 606 | 8,010 | 606 | 7,404 |
| Travel | 62 | 1,037 | 62 | 975 |
| Capital Outlays | 253 | 253 | ||
| Grants, Benefits & Client Services | 8,876 | 84,213 | 8,876 | 75,337 |
| Interagency Reimbursements | (54) | (10,876) | (54) | (10,822) |
| Total Objects of Expenditures | 11,292 | 93,364 | 11,292 | 82,072 |
| Source of Funds | ||||
| General Fund State | 10,607 | 83,336 | 10,607 | 72,729 |
| Other Funds State | 685 | 10,028 | 685 | 9,343 |
| Total Source of Funds | 11,292 | 93,364 | 11,292 | 82,072 |