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Court approves sheriff budget items, tax bond and salary orders; sets incoming finance officer pay
Summary
The Clark County court approved multiple sheriff-related items for 2026 — including fee schedules and a tax bond — adopted annual maximum salary orders for the Sheriff’s Office and set the salary for incoming finance officer Paul Brown; actions were recorded by voice vote with motions moved and seconded.
The Clark County court approved a series of routine fiscal and personnel actions Wednesday, including sheriff-related budget items and pay orders and the salary for the county’s incoming finance officer.
Presiding comments opened several consent items that drew brief motions and voice votes. The court approved a Clark County Sheriff 2026 matter, adopted the sheriff’s 2026 fees budget and approved the sheriff’s tax bond, each following a motion, a second and a recorded voice vote of "Aye." The court also adopted annual orders establishing maximum salaries for positions in the Sheriff’s Office.
Separately, the court set the salary for Paul Brown, identified in the meeting as the county’s new finance officer, who is in training to replace Fran. A motion to set Brown’s pay was moved and seconded and carried by a voice vote.
Votes at a glance: - Approval: Clark County Sheriff 2026 matter — motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote ('Aye'). (Provenance: SEG 001–SEG 011.) - Approval: Clark County Sheriff 2026 fees budget — motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote ('Aye'). (Provenance: SEG 012–SEG 020.) - Approval: Clark County Sheriff tax bond — motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote ('Aye'). (Provenance: SEG 021–SEG 030.) - Approval: Annual orders at maximum salaries for Sheriff’s Office — motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote ('Aye'). (Provenance: SEG 031–SEG 039.) - Action: Set salary for incoming finance officer Paul Brown — motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote ('Aye'). (Provenance: SEG 040–SEG 051.)
No roll-call tallies were recorded in the transcript; outcomes were decided by voice vote. The court did not specify dollar amounts, statutory citations or individual vote counts in the transcript; where numbers and specific figures were not provided in the meeting record, this article states them as not specified.
The court also listed information items and scheduled follow-ups on other administrative matters, including a special meeting on Dec. 16 for the second reading of the budget draft.
