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Yachats council approves sheriff contract; four deputies planned for July 4

City of Yachats City Council · May 26, 2026
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Summary

Councilmember Catherine Whitten Carey reported the council approved the upcoming-year sheriff's contract and noted Bobbie Price said four deputies will be present in town and on the beach for July 4 holiday coverage.

Catherine Whitten Carey, city council member, said the council approved the sheriff's contract for the upcoming year during the May 20 meeting. Carey reported that the consent and contract items were reviewed and approved as part of the meeting packet.

Carey also noted a public-safety staffing detail: "Bobby Price also shared that there will be 4 deputies in town and on the beach for the July 4," which indicates the sheriff's office will provide expanded presence for the holiday. The transcript did not include vote tallies or the name of the contracting sheriff's office representative.