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State prisoner reimbursement decline causing money concerns in Marion County
By hannibal.net- Danny Henley
Published: 10/21/2015

Declining reimbursement from the state of Missouri for prisoner board bills is a growing concern in Marion County. The level of angst reached a point that a special meeting of county officials to discuss the situation was conducted Oct. 14 at the Marion County Courthouse in Hannibal. Elected officials in attendance were Judge Rachel Bringer Shepherd, Circuit Clerk Carolyn Conners, Circuit Clerk Valerie Munzlinger, Sheriff Jimmy Shinn, Commissioners Randy Spratt and Larry Welch, and County Clerk Valerie Dornberger. According to figures supplied by Dornberger, Marion County is on pace to suffer a board bill shortfall in the neighborhood of $115,000 in 2015. “Overall, the county is in real good shape financially,” she said. “But we can’t take this type of hit year after year. It’s becoming a problem.”

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