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Greene County authorizes K‑9 purchase; sheriff and probation deliver monthly reports
Summary
The board authorized purchasing a K‑9 for the Greene County Sheriff’s Office with drug‑seizure funds and heard December operational reports from EMS, police and probation showing activity counts and staffing concerns; sheriff’s officials also described a 'blue envelope' program for drivers with autism.
The Greene County Board voted to approve a budget amendment to purchase a new K‑9 for the sheriff’s office K‑9 program, with board members noting funding will come from drug‑seizure funds. The motion passed by voice vote with an explicit count recorded as '5 aye.' Discussion at the meeting addressed whether the dog would be single‑purpose (explosives) or dual‑purpose (explosives and patrol), and staff said training…
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