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Prince William jail board flags 67 sworn vacancies, eyes bonuses and cadet program
Summary
Board members and jail leadership described 67 sworn vacancies (75 total vacancies including non‑sworn), said pay competition with Loudoun County is a major factor, and discussed a $3,000 bonus, cadet programs, targeted recruitment and outreach to community colleges.
Board members and jail leadership said recruitment struggles are undermining operations at the Hassett Regional Adult Detention Center, citing 67 vacant sworn positions and eight non‑sworn vacancies.
The superintendent told the board the county posts openings on NeoGov and that hiring has been “pretty slow” lately. He emphasized that Loudoun County’s higher starting pay has drawn many experienced officers away. “When they leave here, 9 out of 10, they’re…
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