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Sheriff Tom Doherty outlines staffing, jail pressures and training complex at Livingston County board meeting

Livingston County Board of Supervisors · March 25, 2026
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Sheriff Tom Doherty told the Livingston County Board of Supervisors the sheriff’s office is near 220 staff (about 245 at full strength), houses roughly 60 federal inmates that generate about "a couple million" dollars annually, and is advancing a regional training complex used by state and federal partners.

Sheriff Tom Doherty updated the Livingston County Board of Supervisors on department staffing, jail operations and training resources during the board's regular meeting.

Doherty said the sheriff's office has about 220 members now and would be roughly 245 when fully staffed. He described four bureaus — professional standards (including accreditation and internal affairs), correctional services (the jail and court-related responsibilities), police (patrol and CID), and communications (9-1-1) — and credited community…

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