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Siskiyou County reports 23% aggregate vacancy rate in annual AB 2561 hearing; sheriff's association rate corrected to 16%
Summary
At an annual hearing required by Assembly Bill 2561 (now codified at Government Code section 3502.3), county staff reported a countywide vacancy rate of 23% for the review period, noting adjustments that reduced the Deputy Sheriffs' Association rate from 21% to 16%. The county outlined recruitment and retention measures it is using.
Siskiyou County on Oct. 7 held the annual public hearing required by Assembly Bill 2561 (codified as Government Code section 3502.3) to report on job vacancies, recruitment strategies and retention efforts. County staff reported an aggregate vacancy rate of 23% across bargaining units for the point-in-time analysis period (August 2025).
Why it matters: AB 2561 requires California public agencies to hold an annual public hearing presenting vacancy-rate data and the agency's efforts to recruit and retain employees. The data can inform budget, recruitment and policy decisions.
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