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Sheriff asks DeKalb commissioners to restore office budget, seeks 5% pay increase, cameras, vehicles and ARPA gap funding
Summary
Sheriff told the committee the office should be restored to prior funding levels and requested a 5% compensation adjustment countywide for sheriff employees, upgrades to camera servers and cameras, replacement vehicles and $282,625 to cover the remainder of an expiring ARPA transport grant.
The DeKalb County Sheriff asked commissioners at the special call to restore the Sheriff’s Office budget to prior levels and to consider additional funding requests intended to preserve staffing and operations. The sheriff sought a 5% compensation adjustment for employees, citing recruitment and retention challenges, and asked to restore previously…
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