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Sioux Rapids council approves new sheriff contract for police protection

Sioux Rapids City Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The Sioux Rapids City Council unanimously approved a contract with the county sheriff’s office for police protection: $50,000 for the remainder of 2024 and $80,000 for 2025, the council said during its Nov. 13 meeting.

Mayor Jim Wise called the Sioux Rapids City Council to order at 6:30 p.m. and members moved quickly to a proposed police protection contract submitted by the county sheriff. Joel McCoy moved to accept the contract, and the motion carried unanimously.

City Clerk Amanda Caraway recorded the vote as "Ayes: all; Nays: none." The contract covers $50,000 for the remainder of 2024 and establishes a $80,000 contract amount for the following year. The council did not record additional discussion or dissent during the meeting. The council set no further conditions when approving the agreement.