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Board approves three-year law-enforcement contract with DeSoto, totaling $3.1 million

2102811 · January 11, 2025
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Summary

The commissioners authorized a three-year agreement with the City of DeSoto for sheriff's office policing services from 2025–2027, covering about 80% of a patrol district's calls and including two city-funded dedicated deputies.

The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners unanimously authorized a three-year agreement Jan. 9 under which the county sheriff’s office will provide law-enforcement services to the City of DeSoto for 2025–2027 at a total contract price of $3,095,372.

A sheriff's office representative told the board the city generates nearly 80% of the call volume in the county’s northwest patrol district and that the contract recovers roughly 89% of total operational costs for that patrol…

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