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Sheriff asks for deputies, transport capacity and replacement equipment; proposes planning funds for training facility
Summary
The sheriff requested new corrections deputies focused on transportation, two road deputies, replacement jail equipment and vehicles, desktop/laptop upgrades, and proposed allocating $100,000 to begin programming work for a dedicated training facility estimated at roughly $2.4 million.
The sheriff told the commission the department needs to add personnel and equipment to meet growing transportation and patrol demands tied to county population growth and contractual obligations.
Key requests included two new corrections deputies primarily assigned to transportation to avoid pulling staff off minimum-security posts during heavy court and federal marshal transport days; two additional road deputies to respond to traffic, civil papers, and…
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