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Board authorizes filling five vacant detention officer positions in jail district

3152803 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

The Santa Cruz County Board approved filling five budgeted detention officer positions for the jail district; county staff said the positions are budgeted and the board voted to authorize filling them.

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors authorized the jail district to fill five vacant detention officer positions during the March 11 meeting.

A jail district representative told the board, “Yes, mister chairman. They're budgeted for,” when asked about funding for the positions. The board moved, seconded and approved the authorization; the transcript records the vote as carried.

The action authorizes recruitment and hiring to fill budgeted posts; the board did not specify timelines for posting or fill dates during the public discussion recorded in the transcript.