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Commissioners authorize sheriff’s office to exceed $250,000 annual fuel threshold

2993910 · April 9, 2025
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The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize the sheriff’s office to expend more than $250,000 annually on vehicle fuel, noting the department is budgeted for $600,000 but is approaching $400,000 spent with months left in the fiscal year.

The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday authorized the sheriff’s office to expend more than $250,000 annually on vehicle fuel to cover expected needs through the end of the fiscal year.

County Captain Ty Rupert told the board the sheriff’s office budgeted $600,000 for fuel and is now “approaching $400,000” spent with roughly two and a half months remaining. He said staff expects to use the remainder of…

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