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Sheriff: failed mill levy tightened patrols and staffing; mill levy will be re-examined next year
Summary
Sheriff Nick Rauser told commissioners the Broadwater County Sheriff's Office is operating with reduced resources after a mill levy failed in May, limiting proactive patrols and delaying plans to fill a vacant south-end position; the sheriff said the department will again seek funding next year and is exploring other revenue options.
Broadwater County Sheriff Nick Rauser told commissioners the sheriff's office has been operating under constrained resources after a mill levy failed in May and that the department has curtailed proactive patrols and deferred planned hires.
"We lost our mill levy in May," Sheriff Rauser said. He said the department had made a conditional offer for a south-end deputy contingent on…
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