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Metro Parks to add armed security at facilities and move cash pickup to Loomis; staffing and classification changes noted

5723893 · September 3, 2025
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Director Odom told the board that FY26 budgeted security officer positions take effect Sept. 5, with armed security at various parks facilities and community centers; Metro Parks is working with Metro Treasury to transfer cash deposit/pickup duties to contractor Loomis and is implementing maintenance staff classification upgrades funded in FY26.

Director Odom reported to the Board of Parks and Recreation that three FY26-funded initiatives are moving into implementation: upgraded classifications for golf maintenance staff, deployment of armed security officers at parks facilities and most community centers effective Sept. 5, and a…

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