(A) Established. The Lake County Jury Pay Fund, a non-reverting fund, is established for the deposit of fees collected pursuant to I.C. 33-37-11-2(b) hereinafter referred to as “Fund”.
(B) Fees deposited. Pursuant to I.C. 33-37-11-3, upon receipt of monthly claims submitted on oath to the County Council by a clerk serving the county, the County Council shall appropriate from the Jury Pay Fund to the court served by the clerk an amount to supplement the cost of jury fees; after all claims received during a month have been paid the County Council may appropriate any unused and unencumbered money remaining in the Jury Pay Fund to maintain and improve the jury system in the county.
(C) Non-reverting. The Fund shall be a non-reverting fund. Any money in the Fund at the end of the year shall remain, and not revert to the County General Fund.
(Ord. 1483F, passed 5-9-2023)