Sheriff’s Committee recommends budget amendment to fund deputy safety gear

Mar 16, 2026

On March 16 the Bayfield County Sheriff’s Committee voted to recommend a budget amendment to the full county board to fund 23 full sets of officer safety equipment; Sheriff Tony Williams said the gear is for everyday incidents, not riot control. Public commenters asked for an itemized list and clarification on reimbursement.

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The Bayfield County Sheriff’s Committee on March 16 voted to recommend that the full county board consider a 2026 budget amendment to pay for officer safety equipment for deputies.

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