Committee declines sheriff’s $20,000 request for prisoner care line item

Oct 2, 2026

Sheriff Joe Konrath requested an additional $20,000 for 'Care of Prisoners' but the committee’s consensus was not to allocate the extra funds and to leave the line item as presented.

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Sheriff Joe Konrath asked the Executive & Finance Committee for an additional $20,000 to be added to the Care of Prisoners line for 2027. The committee discussed the request and reached consensus not to add the $20,000, leaving the budgeted amount as presented.

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