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Commissioners debate sheriff’s proposed FTEs; motion to pick some positions fails, sheriff’s full recommendation moves forward
Summary
County commissioners spent substantial time on April 28 reviewing the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office staffing requests, FTE corrections and equipment needs as part of the FY2015 budget work session.
County commissioners spent substantial time on April 28 reviewing the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office staffing requests, FTE corrections and equipment needs as part of the FY2015 budget work session.
Background: county staff said some FTEs had been funded in the recommended budget but inadvertently were not listed in the FTE table; the sheriff’s office sought authorization updates and a set of new or changed positions (records/ background investigator, NCIC validation coordinator, PIO civilian, detective and patrol deputies, patrol administrative coordinator, supply specialist and classification specialist).
During discussion several commissioners said they supported making the current background investigator…
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