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Council discusses 2026 extra-duty deputy schedule, dates and budget before March 17 action
Summary
Staff reviewed the draft 2026 extra-duty deputy agreement (05/01/2026—6/31/2026), estimated ~19 dates at ~$22,000 for extra-duty deputies and discussed Phoenix Protective Group as an alternative offering broader coverage; council requested date prioritization for July 4 and New Year's and will consider the agreement at the March 17 meeting.
City staff briefed the council in workshop format on the draft 2026 extra-duty deputy agreement and options for private security coverage.
Weathers (speaker 8) described last year's staffing outcomes (12 of 17 requested extra-duty dates were staffed) and explained that extra-duty coverage is not guaranteed but is based on availability. Staff said the draft contract term would run from May 1, 2026, through Dec.…
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