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Sheriff's office seeks continuation of HEAT grant for aggressive-traffic enforcement

Dawson County Board of Commissioners · November 7, 2025
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Summary

Lieutenant Alec Pearson asked the board to accept continuation of the Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) grant for Oct. 2025 through Sept. 2026, listing the award and the county match.

Lieutenant Alec Pearson of the Dawson County Sheriff's Office asked the Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 to accept a continuation of the Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) grant for the federal/state grant period Oct. 2025 through Sept. 2026.

Pearson said the total award for the county is $136,977.85, with the state's award portion listed as $27,395.57 and Dawson County's local match shown as $109,582.28. He told commissioners the grant would be used to fund salaries and other expenditures for two deputies assigned to the enforcement effort.

The board asked questions and took no lengthy debate on the item; staff requested the board accept the award for the period described. No roll-call vote was recorded in the work-session transcript; staff requested acceptance to be placed on the voting session agenda.