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Sheriff converted 24 contracted courthouse security positions to deputy roles; budget shows $2 million for staffing
Summary
At the April 18 hearing the sheriff said the office absorbed courthouse security previously provided by a contractor, converting 24 contracted staff into uniformed deputies and seeking budget support for ongoing supervision. Officials said most of the requested 31 FTEs represent converted contractors rather than net new positions.
At the April 18 Budget & Finance meeting Sheriff Hall told council the sheriff’s office has taken over security for the courthouse this fiscal year by converting contracted security staff to sheriff’s office employees and asked the council to fund the office’s supervision and operating costs going forward.
Hall said the office converted 24 contracted employees into uniformed deputies and requested funding for an overall 31 FTEs to supervise courthouse operations; he described 24 of those…
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