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Torrance HR reports improved hiring metrics but police ranks still below budgeted levels
Summary
Human Resources presented its 2025 vacancy report, noting an approximate 13% vacancy rate across 1,387 budgeted positions and a series of recruitment and retention efforts; Police Chief Robert Dunn said the department is budgeted for 220 sworn officers and currently has 179.
City Human Resources Director Hedieh Khojabi presented the city's 2025 annual report on vacancy, recruitment and retention, highlighting recruitment campaigns, hiring bonuses for hard-to-fill roles and new recruitment pipelines.
Khojabi said the city had 1,387 budgeted positions and an approximate 13% vacancy rate as of…
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