Melissa Palokas has been paid $21,486 by the State of Delaware since FY2018, primarily through Judicial's Office of the Child Advocate division.
| Program | Agency | Amount | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Child Advocate | Judicial | $10,996 | FY18–FY26 |
| Family Court | Judicial | $10,490 | FY18–FY26 |
| Account | Amount | Line items |
|---|---|---|
| Lodg-Hotl Motl/Out-State | $3,726 | 4 |
| Common Carrier/Out-State | $3,066 | 3 |
| Assoc Dues and Conf Fees | $2,635 | 1 |
| Mileage/Prv Car-W/in State | $773 | 13 |
| Meals - Out-of-State | $511 | 3 |
| Meals-W/in State (Brk/Din) | $404 | 3 |
| Other Travel/Out-State | $226 | 5 |
| Other Travel-W/in State | $91 | 7 |
| Mileage-Prv Car/Out-State | $73 | 2 |
| Food | $58 | 1 |
Fund and account lines come from the expenditure-detail dataset (source ↗), which itemizes payments at a finer grain than the checkbook.
| Fiscal year | Total | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| FY18 | $131 | 3 |
| FY19 | $2,341 | 16 |
| FY20 | $7,058 | 28 |
| FY21 | $347 | 5 |
| FY22 | $66 | 1 |
| FY23 | $7,758 | 18 |
| FY24 | $824 | 4 |
| FY25 | $783 | 9 |
| FY26 | $2,177 | 12 |
| Date | Department | Category | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Lodg-Hotl Motl/Out-State | $79 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Other Travel/Out-State | $70 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Other Travel/Out-State | $20 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Lodg-Hotl Motl/Out-State | $1,020 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Mileage-Prv Car/Out-State | $27 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Meals - Out-of-State | $208 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Other Travel/Out-State | $10 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Judicial | Common Carrier/Out-State | $638 |
| May 22, 2026 | Judicial | Mileage/Prv Car-W/in State | $27 |
| May 22, 2026 | Judicial | Other Travel-W/in State | $5 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Judicial | Mileage/Prv Car-W/in State | $55 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Judicial | Other Travel-W/in State | $19 |
| May 2, 2025 | Judicial | Other Travel-W/in State | $4 |
| May 2, 2025 | Judicial | Mileage/Prv Car-W/in State | $55 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Judicial | Mileage/Prv Car-W/in State | $137 |
Source: State of Delaware checkbook · synced 2026-07-25. Open source dataset ↗