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Unidentified Maricopa County board member praises budgetpublic-safety funding and new elections facility
Summary
An unidentified member of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors summarized budget priorities, saying the plan emphasizes public safety pay increases, one-time detention bonuses and a new tabulation and elections facility while noting the countys staff ratio and lack of general obligation debt.
An unidentified member of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors said the county is "Maricopa County is the nation's fourth most populous county and 1 of the most fiscally responsible governments in The United States," and outlined priorities included in the budget.
The speaker said the budget directs about half of next years spending to public safety and includes pay increases for Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputies and emergency dispatchers, plus one-time bonuses for…
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