Victim Compensation

If you have been a victim of a crime in Juab County you may be eligible for Crime Victim's Reparations to assist with expenses you have incurred as a result of the crime.

You may be eligible for victim compensation if you:

• are a victim of crime;
• are a dependant of a deceased crime victim; or
• are a representative acting on behalf of one of the above; and
• you have reported the crime to a law enforcement officer; and
• you have cooperated with the appropriate law enforcement agencies in their efforts to apprehend or convict the perpetrator of the alleged offense.
  

Compensation you may apply for includes:

• medical, dental, and physical therapy expenses;
• mental health counseling;
• lost wages resulting from personal injury caused by the crime;
• child care for minor children that enables the victim or his or her spouse to continue employment;
• funeral and burial expenses for death caused by the crime;
• relocation, rent and related expenses;
• eye glasses, hearing aids or other devices medically necessary because of the crime; and
• replacement of door locks and windows.
  

To obtain more information about whether you quailify and what compensation you may apply for, contact a Juab Victim's Advocate at (435) 623-3460.