Select Board explains separate $12,000 warrant article for Rutland County Sheriff services
Article 4 asks voters to appropriate $12,000 for Rutland County Sheriff coverage; board members said the amount reflects limited weekly sheriff hours and was removed from the main budget for separate voter consideration.
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At the March 2 informational meeting, Mary Richthammer read Article 4 proposing a $12,000 appropriation to the Rutland County Sheriff’s Department for patrol and related services. Jeanne Kirbach asked whether $12,000 represented the total cost; Nathan Hewitt explained that the $12,000 line was removed from the general budget and presented as a distinct warrant article and that the town receives a limited number of sheriff hours per week depending on the hourly rate.
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