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Sheriff outlines budget priorities: jail control board nearing end of life, digital tools and Axon requested
Summary
Sheriff Dan Coverley presented the sheriff's office tentative budget, describing staffing, a rise in investigative workload, and several supplemental requests that include replacing the jail control board, upgrading Axon body-camera and AI reporting services, and modernizing citation devices.
Sheriff Dan Coverley presented the Douglas County Sheriff's Office budget as part of the county's FY2025–26 tentative hearings, flagging technology, jail infrastructure and personnel as the main supplemental priorities.
Coverley said the sheriff's office operates four divisions — administration, records, investigations and patrol — and described an increase in investigative workload tied to digital forensics. "Every case that we do involves some sort of digital forensics," he said, adding that investigators now…
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