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Tooele approves larger SRO retention bonus and employer pickup of public-safety pension contributions
Summary
Council approved increasing the school resource officer (SRO) retention bonus to $5,000 for the 2025–26 school year and resolved to pick up the full required employee contribution for Tier‑2 public‑safety Utah State retirement members effective July 1, 2025.
Tooele City Council on June 18 approved two measures aimed at retaining public‑safety personnel: a higher SRO retention bonus for school‑assigned officers and a resolution to pick up required employee retirement contributions for Tier‑2 public‑safety members.
Human resources director Cammie Perkins explained the city began a retention-bonus program for school resource officers two years ago and is increasing the bonus to $5,000 for…
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