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Board approves hiring of in‑house vehicle equipment technician to replace contracting for sheriff’s fleet work
Summary
Supervisors approved creating a full‑time technician position to install and remove radios, lighting and other equipment in sheriff’s vehicles; the sheriff will transfer funds to cover the position and it will report to the emergency communications manager.
The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors voted May 20 to authorize hiring a full‑time in‑house technician to install and remove radios, lighting, cages and cameras in sheriff’s office vehicles and to provide backup technical support for the county’s emergency communications system.
The proposal, presented by county staff, said the sheriff’s office has outsourced vehicle equipment installation for years and that bringing the work in‑house…
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