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Commissioners review salaries and overtime report; jail staff short 16 positions and overtime levels prompt questions
Summary
County staff reported the jail remains short about 16 positions and commissioners raised questions about overtime costs and housing of out-of-county inmates under intercounty contracts.
Wichita County Commissioners on Friday received a status report on county salaries and overtime that highlighted staffing shortages in the jail and continued use of out-of-county housing agreements.
Staff reported the county jail is down roughly 16 positions. Commissioners and staff discussed daily staffing calls and the operational pressure of vacancies. Court documentation circulated to commissioners includes…
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