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Sheriff seeks longevity pay and stipends to boost retention; commission directs staff to include proposal in interim budget
Summary
San Juan County Sheriff requested a longevity-pay structure and stipends to improve recruitment and retention; commissioners directed county staff to incorporate the Sheriff's proposal into the May 20 interim budget packet for consideration.
San Juan County’s sheriff asked commissioners to add longevity pay and related stipends to the FY26 budget to help retain deputies and make the county more competitive with surrounding agencies.
Sheriff Kenner told the commission that other regional agencies are offering longevity and shift-differential pay that increases with years of service, and he said those incentives influence where…
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