Idaho budget committee provides one-time funding increase for courts to offset budget cuts

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: March 6, 2026

Words: 462

Last Updated: 5 days, 1 hour ago

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The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee agreed Thursday to provide a one-time funding increase to help cushion the impact of budget cuts for the Idaho Judicial Branch.

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Last month, the Legislature’s Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee, or JFAC, cut the general fund portion of the state budget for most state agencies, departments and the judicial branch by 5% beginning in fiscal year 2027, which begins July 1.

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