PUBLIC DEFENDERS; 16-PUBLIC DEFENDERS - SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (Program)Governor's Recommendations
2025-26
Current Year Budget
2024-25
Difference
DollarsPositionsDollarsPositionsDollarsPositions
$4,484,75539.00$4,468,96239.00$15,7930.00
 

 
Policy Area:  LEGAL REPRESENTATION
Issue:            SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024

Justification
Governor's Recommendations 2025-26
This issue represents the distribution of appropriations from Administered Funds to support a competitive pay adjustment by the greater of 3.0 percent or $1,000 to each eligible state employee as authorized in section 8 of the Fiscal Year 2024-25 General Appropriations Act (Chapter 2024-231, Laws of Florida). The increases were effective July 1, 2024.