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Commissioners review sheriff's overtime strain; discussion of $40,000 supplemental funding
Summary
Commissioners and sheriff's office representatives discussed persistent overtime and holiday-pay pressures in the sheriff's budget and considered supplementing the line by about $40,000; no final appropriation was recorded in the meeting.
Limestone County commissioners spent a substantial portion of the meeting discussing persistent overtime and holiday-pay pressure in the sheriff's budget and possible short-term funding options to cover expected costs.
County officials said the county had initially estimated an extra four hours per pay period per deputy would cost roughly $47,000 a year; halfway through the year, that would translate to about $24,000 in the…
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