Commissioners consider reducing service-of-process line for sheriff after current-year underspend

Sep 11, 2026

Reviewors noted last year’s service-of-process costs were about $45,000 while current spending has been closer to $34,000; staff recommended reducing the line to $35,000 with the option to return for more funding if documented need arises.

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Budget reviewers compared last year’s budget for service-of-process duties in the sheriff's office to current spending and proposed an adjustment. Staff (S5) pointed out a significant difference between last year's $45,000 budget and current-year spending, which appeared closer to $34,000, and recommended reducing the line to roughly $35,000 while allowing the sheriff to document extraordinary needs.

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