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Sheriff’s budget: board discusses creating distinct SAR budget lines, TRT reporting and grant opportunities
Summary
County leaders discussed splitting search-and-rescue (SAR) costs out of the sheriff’s budget, new tourism‑related tax (TRT) reporting requirements, and a pending SAR equipment purchase and grant reimbursement strategy.
Grand County sheriff’s staff and budget officials discussed separating Search and Rescue (SAR) accounting from the general sheriff’s budget, the county’s eligibility for new tourism‑related (TRT) grant revenues, and a planned purchase of two utility‑terrain vehicles (UTVs) for SAR.
Sheriff staff noted that SAR salaries and benefits are currently folded into the broader sheriff’s budget and recommended isolating SAR personnel and operating costs in the same manner dispatch and jail budgets are separated. Budget staff cautioned that recoding existing line…
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