Sheriff's office granted HIDTA funds to fund a deputy on task forces
May 5, 2026
The board approved a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) grant of $74,460.61 to the Albany County Sheriff's Office to fund one deputy's participation across task forces for 2026; the contract covers 01/01/2026–12/31/2026 and the sheriff was directed to sign.
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The county accepted a grant contract through the Wyoming Office of the Attorney General, Division of Criminal Investigation, under the HIDTA program to fund one deputy's salary so the deputy can serve on multi-jurisdictional task forces. Presenter Christian explained the grant pays for one deputy for the duration of the year and that the program has been renewed annually while funds are available.
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