01-PUBLIC DEFENDERS - FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (Program)Governor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
DollarsPositionsDollarsPositionsDollarsPositions
$14,913,287126.00$14,810,435126.00$102,8520.00
 
Budget Issues (Continuation and New)
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2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
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Policy Area: LEGAL REPRESENTATION
ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT YEAR ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 REAPPROVAL OF LUMP SUM DISTRIBUTION$210,3220.00$00.00$210,3220.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$81,6240.00($81,624)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$79,5070.00$00.00$79,5070.00
EQUIPMENT NEEDS      
 REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT$00.00$151,0000.00($151,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES$40,0000.00$28,9770.00$11,0230.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$111,3100.00$111,3100.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$114,2730.00($114,273)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$62,7690.00$71,4330.00($8,664)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$14,449,082126.00$13,589,952129.00$859,130(3.00)
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS($47,019)0.00($45,300)0.00($1,719)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$6,0930.00$6,0930.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$9740.00$1,1310.00($157)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$335,6680.00($335,668)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$227,2260.00$227,2260.00$00.00
NEW INFORMATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT      
 FLORIDA PLANNING, ACCOUNTING, AND LEDGER MANAGEMENT (PALM) READINESS$00.00$47,0000.00($47,000)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 BODY CAMERA EVIDENCE REVIEW$00.00($3,201)0.00$3,2010.00
 FLORIDA PLANNING, ACCOUNTING, AND LEDGER MANAGEMENT (PALM) READINESS($47,000)0.00$00.00($47,000)0.00
 INCREASED SUPPORT STAFF$00.00($6,751)0.00$6,7510.00
 REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT($151,000)0.00$00.00($151,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES($28,977)0.00($29,030)0.00$530.00
 SPECIAL CATEGORIES - ACQUISITION OF MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00$29,0300.00($29,030)0.00
OTHER PROGRAMS      
 INCREASED FUNDING FOR OFFICE OPERATIONS$00.00$100,0000.00($100,000)0.00
PROGRAM REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCE VACANT POSITIONS$00.00$0(3.00)$03.00
Total Policy Area: LEGAL REPRESENTATION$14,913,287126.00$14,810,435126.00$102,8520.00