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Greenville County ad hoc committee opens Phase 1 performance-evaluation review, targets sheriff's office and EMS
Summary
An ad hoc committee of the Greenville County Council opened a workshop-style discussion on Phase 1 of a countywide performance evaluation, identifying the sheriff's office and Emergency Medical Services as initial audit priorities and directing staff to draft RFPs for outside reviewers.
Greenville County ad hoc committee members met in a workshop-style session to open Phase 1 of a county performance evaluation and agreed to begin by auditing public-safety operations, contracting performance and certain county fee uses.
The committee — chaired by the county chair (unnamed in the transcript) — discussed potential audit topics on Tuesday, with members repeatedly pointing to the sheriff’s office and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) as likely places to seek efficiency gains. County Administrator (unnamed in the transcript) outlined how staff would procure outside reviewers and described the timeline and data the committee could expect.
The discussion focused on three broad areas: public-safety staffing and overtime use; how awarded contracts perform after execution; and smaller expenditure streams and special fees, including the county’s “Filo” (fee-in-lieu/FELO) receipts, the $25 road maintenance fee and the annual storm-water fee. The County…
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