Sheriff asks for 10 deputies to ease transport burden; marshal seeks two code/animal control positions

May 6, 2025

Sheriff told commissioners transports and mental‑health calls tie up deputies and requested 10 deputies; the marshal asked for two positions for animal control and code enforcement and requested earlier funding to address backlog.

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Sheriff (speaker 18) told the board that transport duties and mental‑health transports keep deputies from road patrol and requested 10 deputies to address transports, patrol gaps and to handle growing operational needs.

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