Lancaster County board authorizes overlap hiring for deputies, clears planned taser purchase
The Board approved temporary overlap hiring authority for the Sheriff's Office to recruit and train replacements ahead of retirements and asked staff to return a taser replacement contract for formal approval; the hiring motion passed 5-0.
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On March 5, 2026, the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners authorized the Sheriff's Office to begin overlap hiring to maintain staffing during retirements and directed staff to bring a proposed taser replacement contract forward for formal approval.
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