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Wicomico corrections officials seek restored community‑corrections posts and flag salary‑scale placement issues
Summary
County corrections staff asked to reinstate two community corrections officer positions and presented capital needs including flooring, courtyard fencing and pump work; staff and council also discussed salary‑scale placements that have produced capped raises for some employees.
Wicomico County Corrections officials on May 1 asked the council to reinstate two community corrections officer positions that had been cut during the COVID period, and outlined capital and operating needs for the jail, including medical costs, food services and facility repairs.
Deputy Finance Director Charles Schmeickel said the corrections budget requests two community‑corrections positions be restored so correctional officers now handling community supervision can return to the jail. “Community corrections officers deal with nothing but pre‑trial individuals who…
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