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Dillon County approves jail and animal shelter transfers to sheriff's office; 911 transfer fails
Summary
Council voted to transfer control of the county jail and animal shelter to the sheriff's office; an ordinance to transfer the 911 system received no motion and died. Sheriff Jamie Hamilton said the jail transfer will take effect July 1, 2025.
The Dillon County Council voted June 25 to transfer custody of the county detention center and the county animal shelter to the Dillon County Sheriff's Office, while a separate proposal to transfer the county's 911 communications center failed for lack of a motion.
Kenny Cook Jr. moved to adopt Ordinance No. 25-07 on third reading to transfer custody and control…
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