Select Board delays vote on sheriff contract increase, seeks usage and outcome data

Apr 16, 2026

The board discussed a proposed rate increase and confusing contract-hour language for the Chittnan County sheriff contract for July 2026; members asked staff to collect historical billing, enforcement outcomes and invite a sheriff representative to the next meeting before approving any change.

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Jericho Select Board members reviewed a proposed increase to the Chittnan County sheriff contract for July 2026 and agreed not to approve the change until they receive more information about hours billed, historical rates, and enforcement outcomes.

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