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Macon County approves new sheriff's transport deputy, reallocates contract funds
Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary
The board voted unanimously to reallocate funds earmarked for a private transport contract to create a new entry-level transport deputy after the sheriff said private contractors cannot legally transport incarcerated people; the change offsets overtime and creates a permanent county position.
The Macon County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved reallocating funds from a contracted transport line to create a new entry-level transport deputy for the sheriff's office.
Sheriff Brent Holbrooks told the board he learned last week that a private…
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