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Board approves $8.41 million transfer; treasurer says sheriff retroactive pay funded from reserves

3839728 · February 5, 2025
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The Board approved a transfer of prior-year appropriations totaling $8,412,500. County Treasurer Hussam Mohammed told commissioners most of the transfer funds come from reserves and that a $5,000,007.50 allocation will complete retroactive pay for sheriff’s officers.

The Essex County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve a transfer of prior-year appropriations totaling $8,412,500 to cover department obligations, including a large allocation to the Sheriff’s Department to complete retroactive pay.

County Treasurer Hussam Mohammed explained the resolution allows transfers during the first three months of the year to ensure departments can meet obligations.…

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