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Goodhue County approves three-year school resource officer contract after lengthy debate
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The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners approved a three-year contract for school resource officers (SROs) after repeated hearings and extended discussion about cost methodology and who should pay for SRO services.
The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners on April 15 approved a three-year contract for school resource officers (SROs) with the sheriff's office after several meetings and extended discussion over costing and countywide responsibility.
County staff presented updated cost calculations that adjusted prior estimates to reflect actual SRO workweeks, vehicle trade-in values, and employer liability rates; staff also included an added 0.44% paid family and medical leave tax for 2026 and projection assumptions for health insurance increases beyond 2025. The board heard that the sheriff recommended a…
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