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Sheriff and corrections ask for court-security staff, vehicles; corrections expects vendor to fund inmate tablets
Summary
Sheriff's office and jail leadership requested additional court-security staff and vehicle funding at an Oct. 13 budget workshop; corrections leaders said a private vendor will fund a planned tablet system for detainees that officials expect will produce commissary revenue.
Sheriff's department and jail leaders presented staffing and equipment requests during the Oct. 13 budget workshop and described a planned roll-out of in-jail tablets that county officials say will be vendor-funded and could generate revenue for the commissary fund.
Court security and support staffing
Monty, a sheriff's representative, and other presenters described an expanded workload for court security and warrant processing after organizational changes between the sheriff's office and the jail. The sheriff's office asked for additional full-time court-security deputies; presenters said overtime costs have increased because a single court-security officer cannot cover…
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