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Sheriff proposes moving K9 officers' monthly time-off to pay; county staff to draft policy for review
Summary
Adams County's sheriff outlined a proposal to convert K9 deputies' current paid time off for canine care into equivalent biweekly pay, estimating about $11,000 annually for three K9 officers and planning to present a formal policy and ordinance change next month.
Adams County's sheriff presented a proposal to convert the existing paid time off given to K9 deputies—currently eight hours per month—to an equivalent hourly pay so deputies receive additional pay rather than time off. The sheriff said the change is intended to reduce overtime and scheduling complications that arise when deputies use the PTO and the department must bring in overtime coverage.
Under the plan described to commissioners, each K9…
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