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County council approves $555,160 sheriff appropriation for filled deputy positions and related costs

5806749 · September 11, 2025
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The Tippecanoe County Council approved a $555,160 general fund appropriation requested by the sheriff to cover payroll for deputy positions filled since last year's budget and increased overtime and hospital coverage costs.

The Tippecanoe County Council on Sept. 9 approved a $555,160 general fund appropriation for the sheriff's department to fund deputy positions and related health and overtime costs.

Councilwoman Vernon moved to approve the appropriation and Councilman Murray seconded; the motion passed by voice vote. The sheriff explained the appropriation was needed because positions approved previously were not…

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