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Amherst County supervisors approve $100,000 in vacancy savings to cover sheriff—s vehicle overrun
Summary
The Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted to allow the sheriff to use $100,000 of vacancy-savings to help cover an overrun in the motor-vehicle line, while the remainder will come from fine revenue; the board approved the request by voice vote.
The Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted to allow the sheriff to use $100,000 in vacancy savings to help cover a roughly $227,000 overrun in the sheriff—s motor-vehicle budget, the board heard at a regular meeting.
County staff and the sheriff told supervisors the motor-vehicle line is well over budget this year because vehicle upfits cost far more than anticipated. "We're so far out of line in that particular budget line," the sheriff said in explaining the request. Finance staff said…
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