Commissioners approve claims; sheriff explains shift from brown to black uniforms

Aug 25, 2026

During claims review a Commissioner objected to Amazon purchases seen in claims; Sheriff Dwayne Burgess said brown BDUs are no longer available and the department will switch to black uniforms, noting some uniform and gear changes.

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During the claims and credit card review the board discussed recent purchases appearing on vendor claims. A Commissioner said he was disappointed to see highway department (and other county) purchases from Amazon and flagged two commissioner claims that also listed Amazon vendors.

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