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Emmons County commissioners approve temporary pay plan for sheriff's deputies through April
Summary
The board voted to accept Sheriff Sanders' proposal for a temporary compensation arrangement for deputies, intended as a predictable alternative to overtime. The payment will sunset April 27 and the sheriff's office will track hours for comparison prior to any extension.
Emmons County commissioners voted to accept a temporary pay arrangement proposed by Sheriff Sanders to compensate deputies while the department operates short-staffed. The board approved the plan by roll call, recording affirmative votes from Gardner, Miller, Batter, Meer and Merry.
Sheriff Sanders told the board his office is down multiple deputies and that staff have been working extended shifts. He…
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