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Commission approves sheriff’s contract to provide policing services in Thompson

Grand Forks County Commission · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The county approved a contract with the sheriff’s office to provide policing coverage in the city of Thompson after its police chief resigned; Thompson will pay for services and initially retain a vehicle that will transfer to county fleet if the contract continues.

The Grand Forks County Commission unanimously approved a contract authorizing the sheriff's office to provide policing services to the city of Thompson after the city’s police chief resigned.

Sheriff Schneider told the commission the arrangement mirrors contracts the county has with Northwood and other communities: deputies will provide…

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