Commission approves roughly $286,000 bailiff and perimeter security contract with state

Jul 11, 2025

Sheriff Kevin Potter asked the commission to approve contract No. 25-58 for perimeter security and courtroom bailiff services; commissioners approved the contract by voice vote. The sheriff said the county covers about half the costs and staff track hours monthly.

The full story

Sheriff Kevin Potter presented contract number 25-58, a perimeter security and bailiff services agreement administered under state arrangements. Potter described how sheriff's deputies staff courtroom bailiff duties and how the county tracks hours for reimbursement; the sheriff said the county pays roughly half the costs under the agreement and gave a total in the meeting of approximately $286,000.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in