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Chief Deputy briefs committee on retirements and hiring plans for corrections, patrol and dispatch
Summary
Chief Deputy Derek Bries told the Calumet County Public Safety Committee on Feb. 4, 2026 that upcoming retirements will prompt new hires, promotions and recruitment to fill positions in corrections, patrol and dispatch; no formal hiring votes were taken.
Chief Deputy Derek Bries told the Calumet County Public Safety Committee on Feb. 4, 2026 that the sheriff's office is preparing for several upcoming retirements and is planning new hires and internal promotions to maintain coverage in corrections, patrol and dispatch.
Bries described staffing changes as a mix of planned promotions and external recruitments; the minutes note the topics discussed but do not list exact vacancy counts or effective dates. The committee took no formal personnel actions during the meeting. The next committee meeting is scheduled for March 4, 2026.
