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Bernalillo County sheriff reports 4,114 hours of welfare checks funded by $250,000 overtime allocation
Summary
Sheriff’s office told the county commission that $250,000 appropriated in the FY2024 budget funded welfare checks at schools, clinics and places of worship and 4,114 deputy hours of community engagement countywide; commissioners thanked staff and asked finance to note budget timing for possible continuation.
The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office told the Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 11 that $250,000 the commission allocated in the FY2024 budget funded deputy overtime used for welfare checks at schools, clinics and places of worship and additional proactive enforcement in Old Town Albuquerque.
Under Sheriff Jareno said the county allocation supported a flexible community-engagement program that the office adapted to local needs. “The original…
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