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Sheriff’s office reallocates prisoner-contract revenue and equipment funds for jail improvements and vehicle maintenance

Rutherford County Public Safety Committee · April 27, 2026
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Summary

The sheriff reported staffing openings and won committee approval for budget amendments that moved $119,614 into law enforcement equipment and $200,000 in prisoner-contract revenue into jail building improvements; the committee voted to approve both amendments.

At the April 27 Public Safety Committee meeting the sheriff’s office outlined staffing openings and asked the committee to approve two budget amendments reallocating funds for equipment and jail improvements.

The sheriff reported openings and recruit classes scheduled for May; during the budget discussion he said the first amendment moves $119,614 from law-enforcement…

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