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Commission approves supplemental overtime fund for detention staff; $1.8M quarterly allocation to be reviewed
Summary
The commission approved a resolution creating a detention services overtime fund and a separate $1 million pool for hiring/retention measures; the board set a quarterly replenishment amount of $1,796,492 (annualized at about $5.39 million) and agreed to quarterly reporting; motion passed with one abstention
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners on May 7 approved a resolution establishing a supplemental funding stream to pay overtime for personnel who provide detention services at county jail facilities and to create a separate pool for hiring and retention initiatives. The board approved the measure with a 5–0 vote and one abstention.
Key elements: Vice Chairman Bob Ellis said staff refined the proposal to set a quarterly allotment of $1,796,492 for detention…
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