Council hears concerns about overnight coverage, considers adding an officer
Jul 28, 2026
Council received multiple requests to increase law enforcement staffing after residents said town coverage gaps and enforcement levels are insufficient; the marshal and council said the issue is under discussion but no hiring decision was made.
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Multiple council members and residents said they have heard concerns about law enforcement coverage and enforcement, especially at night, and asked whether the town should hire another officer or use part‑time personnel. "We're requesting another officer. We feel like we're short staffed," one resident said, describing multiple reports from business owners and neighbors about enforcement gaps.
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