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Sheriff defends contracted policing model, proposes additional contract-paid deputies
Summary
Sheriff outlined the county's contract-policing approach—selling a service rather than providing full municipal departments—and proposed seeking 5–10 additional deputies funded by contract cities to improve response times and reduce strain on county staffing.
The Weber County Sheriff's Office briefed commissioners on the county's contract-policing approach, describing it as a service-delivery model that omits duplicate administrative layers and can reduce costs for participating cities. The sheriff said county proposals previously showed potential savings of roughly 50% compared with some municipal…
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