Wauneta officials raise concerns about daytime coverage as county seeks higher contracted rate

Feb 27, 2024

Village of Wauneta representatives told Chase County commissioners the proposed rate increase for contracted police service is substantial and requested more daytime patrol visibility; Sheriff Mueller acknowledged the county’s patrols are primarily evening and overnight and said he will work to ensure deputies attend village meetings more regularly.

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Representatives of the Village of Wauneta told the Chase County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 27 that a proposed increase in the county’s police service contract rate felt substantial and that the village would like more visible daytime patrols and attention to school-zone safety.

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