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Committee flags sheriff overtime above guideline; sheriff expected to request 10% budget increase

Budget and Finance Committee · April 21, 2026
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Committee members noted the sheriff's overtime line is above the usual 75% guideline (reported at about 83.7%) and discussed causes including holiday pay practices; the chair said the sheriff intends to request roughly a 10% increase in next year’s budget, which the committee plans to address early in budget hearings.

Committee members flagged the sheriff’s overtime line as exceeding the typical 75% threshold and noted related budget implications as the committee prepares for next year’s budget hearings.

The chair pointed to the sheriff’s overtime line as ‘‘the only one that's over the 75% threshold’’ and cited a figure of about 83.7% for overtime spending. Committee…

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