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Davis County officials review sheriff—s administration projects, crime-lab feasibility and cost-saving measures

Davis County Budget Committee · October 1, 2024
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Sheriff—s administration outlined facility upgrades, a crime-lab feasibility study for a vacant second floor, an Emergency Operations Center under construction and an energy-savings plan projected to save about $150,000 a year; staff also described expanded maintenance staffing and grant-seeking capacity.

Davis County budget committee members on Thursday heard the sheriff—s administration present plans to extend the life of the county jail complex and reduce operating costs while the office pursues a feasibility study for a new crime laboratory.

Administration lead for the sheriff—s office told the committee the division supports law enforcement and corrections and listed seven direct reports overseeing buildings and grounds, business management, community engagement, emergency management, professional standards and school security. He said the office is pursuing accreditation through the Chiefs of Police Association, a multi-year effort to align policies and training with best practices.

The presentation focused on capital and operational items. Staff reported that foundation and curb work at the county—s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is underway and that crews expect…

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