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County staff proposes using surplus inmate-housing revenue to cover sheriff’s FY25 overtime shortfall
Summary
Finance director reported the county exceeded FY25 inmate-housing revenue by nearly $1 million and proposed using part of that surplus to make the sheriff whole for an adjusted $76,000 overage; commissioners asked staff to define staffing metrics tied to inmate counts.
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Kootenai County finance director Brandy Falcon told commissioners on Nov. 18 that year-end adjustments reduced the sheriff’s reported FY25 overage to about $76,000 and that inmate-housing revenue for the year exceeded the budget by nearly $1,000,000.
"We exceeded our budget by almost 1000000 dollars," Falcon said, and recommended using a…
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