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Sheriff seeks three corporal promotions to provide 24‑hour field supervision; commission approves restructuring
Summary
Sheriff and lieutenant asked the commission to convert three existing deputy‑3 positions into corporal slots to provide sustained field leadership and reduce overtime OIC pay; commission approved the change after staff said net additional annual payroll impact would be minimal relative to current OIC differential costs.
The Iron County Commission approved a request from the sheriff’s office to restructure certain patrol supervisory duties by converting three deputy‑3 positions into corporal roles and adjusting shift coverage so corporals provide near‑continuous field leadership.
Sheriff’s leadership and Lieutenant Sean Peterson told the commission that increased administrative duties placed on sergeants are reducing their time in the field, leaving less experienced deputies to serve as…
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