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Sheriff: crime scene analyst will be civilian role; committee approves reclassification
Chautauqua County Public Safety Committee · February 19, 2026
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Summary
Sheriff Jim Quattrone told legislators the county will reclassify its crime scene analyst position from grade 16 to grade 14 because it will be a civilian post rather than a sworn officer; the committee approved the change and discussed qualifications, starting step and an 18-month probation.
Sheriff Jim Quattrone briefed the Public Safety Committee on a personnel reclassification that converts the crime scene analyst from a sworn-officer role to a civilian position and reduces the salary grade from 16 to 14.
Quattrone said the civilian…
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