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Sheriff’s office says overtime remains a pressure point; commissioners ask for reconciliation before restoring cuts

2138956 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

Sheriff’s representatives described one-time offsets and remaining overtime pressure while commissioners asked for a formal reconciliation of cuts and offsets before restoring positions or vehicles removed to meet prior targets.

Representatives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office briefed commissioners during the March 14 budget work session about how they had reduced costs to fit earlier budget directions and what remained unresolved.

The sheriff’s team said they had used a combination of turnover savings, removal of nonrecurring vehicle and equipment items, and other…

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