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Budget committee moves funds for sheriff overtime; commissioners briefed on school bids and debt
Summary
County budget committee items reported to the Loudon County Commission included reallocations to cover sheriff and jail overtime, several general‑fund amendments that increase the fund balance, and a plan to issue debt and stagger bids for four school projects.
At the Feb. 18 Loudon County workshop, budget committee representatives reported several budget amendments and reallocations, including moves to cover overtime in the sheriff’s department and the jail.
Budget committee member Erin told the commission that $75,000 would be moved from the deputies line into the sheriff’s overtime line, $50,000 would be moved from the jail guards line into sheriff overtime, and another $50,000 would be moved from the jail guards line into jail overtime. Erin described those numbers as temporary estimates and said the sheriff’s department is working to reduce overtime and that staff (referred to as…
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