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Adams County staff to draft resolution allowing Community Corrections officers to carry firearms
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County staff told commissioners they will draft a resolution naming Community Corrections officers and authorizing them to carry firearms on county property, with training requirements to be defined; no formal vote was taken.
Adams County commissioners heard an update that county staff will draft a resolution authorizing Community Corrections officers to carry firearms on county property and outlining training requirements.
The change follows a statutory shift that removed Community Corrections officers from the sheriff—s special-deputy category. "We just need to have a resolution naming those community corrections officers and allowing them to carry firearms," said Staff member Clayton, who delivered the briefing and said he will meet with the sheriff and Community Corrections leadership to draft specific training provisions.
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