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Eau Claire County Board abolishes Criminal Justice Services Department, reassigns positions
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Summary
Eau Claire County supervisors unanimously adopted Resolution 25-26/117 to abolish the Criminal Justice Services Department and reassign its positions. The measure was moved by Supervisor Allen Myren and seconded by Supervisor Deirdre Jenkins and carried by roll call; tallies were not provided in the transcript.
Eau Claire — The Eau Claire County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously March 17 to adopt Resolution 25-26/117, abolishing the Criminal Justice Services Department and reassigning the department's positions.
Supervisor Allen Myren moved the resolution and Supervisor Deirdre Jenkins seconded; the board approved the measure by roll call vote. The resolution was brought forward by the Committees on Administration, Human Resources and Judiciary & Law Enforcement.
The transcript records the board's adoption of the resolution but does not include discussion of the operational details or the destination of specific positions. The resolution text was referenced during the meeting packet but detailed implementation steps, effective dates and any required notices to affected employees were not included in the public meeting transcript.
The action removes the department as an organizational unit and directs reassignment of its positions; the record presented at the March 17 meeting does not list employee names, timetable for reassignment, or related budget adjustments. The committee sponsors and the board approved the change without recorded dissent.
Minutes of the meeting recorded by County Clerk Sue McDonald will reflect the board vote; the transcript does not include the roll-call tally numbers. Any administrative steps required to implement the reassignments will be handled by county administration per the resolution and applicable personnel policies.