Council approves adding a fourth sergeant to sheriff's patrols, funds part-time security for government center
After a personnel committee recommendation, Whitley County Council voted unanimously to add a fourth sergeant in the sheriff's office to provide supervisory coverage across four squads and approved additional part-time security hours for the government center; staff discussed timelines, pay and advertising plans.
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Personnel committee reported its recommendation to add a fourth sergeant to cover the sheriff's four-squad 12-hour rotation; the committee said the change would not add overall headcount but would promote an existing deputy to sergeant so squads would have on-site supervision.
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