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Wayne County approves $2.7M school resource officer program; county to cover just over $2M

5533088 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with the Wayne County Board of Education to fund school resource officers for the 2025–26 school year. The total program is roughly $2.787 million; after grant and school contributions the net county cost is just over $2 million.

The Wayne County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved on Aug. 5 a memorandum of understanding with Wayne County Public Schools to provide school resource officer (SRO) services for fiscal year 2025–26, including a budget amendment to fund the program.

County staff said the program’s total budget is approximately $2.787 million. After expected school and grant contributions the county’s net cost for the SRO program is “just over” $2 million, the…

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