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Johnson County approves $337,000 from general reserves for sheriff—s World Cup vehicles, 6-1
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners voted 6-1 to reallocate $337,000 from general fund reserves to buy vehicles and equipment for the Sheriff—s Office to support security and transport needs associated with the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners approved a motion to reallocate $337,000 from county general fund reserves to the Sheriff—s Office for law enforcement vehicles and equipment intended to support public safety during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The motion, moved by Commissioner Allen Brand and seconded by Commissioner Myers, passed in a 6-1 roll call vote with Commissioner Ashcraft opposed.
Supporters said the purchases would serve year-round public-safety needs beyond the World Cup, including motorcycles, bicycles and a cargo-style transport van retrofitted with separate compartments to securely separate and…
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