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Clinton County legislators debate cutting $135,449 in Sheriff’s overtime from 2019 budget

Clinton County Legislature · March 1, 2026
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Summary

County Administrator Michael Zurlo told the Legislature the Sheriff's Patrol Division had $135,449 in actual overtime and a $230,000 overtime line in the 2019 budget. Legislator Mark Dame urged cutting the $135,449; the motion to remove it failed 1-9-0 and the Sheriff was asked to appear at the Dec. 3 Personnel Committee meeting.

County Administrator Michael E. Zurlo told the Clinton County Legislature on Nov. 28 that the Sheriff’s Patrol Division’s overtime situation will be a question for the 2019 budget: a $230,000 overtime line item is included in the proposed budget and the specific overtime amount flagged by the Legislature was $135,449.

Legislator Mark Dame urged the Legislature to remove $135,449 from the proposed 2019 overtime line, arguing the amount was “totally within the discretion of the…

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