Committee delays Matrix Consulting staffing study vote, seeks scope and community-engagement details

Apr 30, 2025

The Budget and Finance Committee took time on an ordinance to contract Matrix Consulting Group for a staffing study of the Akron Police Department, asking for greater detail about the scope and community engagement. Staff said the project would take about six months and is intended to guide the 2026 budget process.

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The Akron Budget and Finance Committee voted to take time on an ordinance that would authorize the mayor to enter into a contract with Matrix Consulting Group to conduct a comprehensive staffing study for the Akron Police Department.

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