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Sheriff discusses May ballot title for jail operating levy; board to refine wording

2660513 · February 12, 2025
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Sheriff Pixley presented a notice of ballot title (SCL 805) for a May 2025 jail operating levy and commissioners discussed clarifying language to ensure the public understands the levy is one of multiple funding sources for the jail; staff will verify filing deadlines and return with revised wording.

Sheriff Pixley briefed the Columbia County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 12 about a proposed notice of ballot title, referred to in the meeting as SCL 805, for a May 2025 jail operating levy.

Pixley and staff walked commissioners through the ballot-summary language and fielded questions about whether the summary made clear the levy is one of multiple revenue streams that support local jail…

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