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Budget board approves $368,222.53 transfer to reimburse sheriff for SRO salaries

Cleveland County Budget Board · May 12, 2025
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Summary

The board approved moving $368,222.53 from the School Resource Office Personnel Services account to the Sheriff Service Fee (Unrestricted Special Revenue) account to reimburse the Sheriff's Office for SRO salaries that schools have now funded.

The Cleveland County Budget Board unanimously approved a $368,222.53 transfer to reimburse the Sheriff's Office after schools provided funding for School Resource Officer salaries. According to the minutes, the Sheriff's Office initially used the Unrestricted Special Revenue account to cover SRO salaries while awaiting school appropriations; the schools have since provided the funds, prompting the reimbursement from School Resource Office Personnel Services (116450‑51000) to Sheriff Service Fee (116500‑51000).

The motion was made by Chris Amason and seconded by Douglas Warr; the vote was recorded as unanimous (seven yes votes). The transfer is recorded with line‑item references in the minutes and was processed as part of routine fund adjustments approved at the May 12 meeting.