County work session explores sheriff vehicle needs; staff seek inventory before replacements

Dec 3, 2024

At a Dec. 23 work session, the county manager and sheriff‑department representative discussed vehicle assignments and whether a pickup or sedan is appropriate; staff will provide a full vehicle inventory and mileage report before any replacement is scheduled.

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During the Dec. 23 work session, County Manager Thomas Weaver and attendees reviewed sheriff vehicle assignments after staff asked the sheriff's office to return leased vehicles. Weaver summarized the county vehicle inventory and said staff counted nine vehicles but clarified several were not included in his replacement list; he told the commission the county has seven authorized positions in the sheriff's office ("We only have 7 positions, 5 deputies, 1 vacant, 1 sheriff").

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