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Board approves roughly $4.3 million supplemental for sheriff's shortfalls; overtime and workers' comp cited
Summary
The board passed an ordinance appropriating approximately $4.3 million in surplus revenues and general fund reserve to cover shortfalls in the Sheriff's Department for fiscal 2012–13, with Supervisor Farrell saying the main drivers were unexpected workers' compensation claims and overtime tied to staffing vacancies.
The Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance appropriating approximately $4,300,000 in surplus revenues, expenditures and general‑fund reserve to cover shortfalls in the Sheriff's Department for fiscal year 2012–13.
Supervisor Farrell, who discussed the item on the floor, said the supplemental request was the third of the budget season and stemmed from two primary causes:…
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