Sheriff reports lobby office work underway; commissioners okayed adding a part-time dispatcher

Apr 13, 2026

Sheriff Don Jacobs said work has begun on a new office in the sheriff's lobby and requested permission to hire an additional part-time dispatcher. Commissioners agreed a second part-time position would be acceptable because part-time employees do not receive benefits.

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Don Jacobs, Sheriff, reported that "work has been started for the new office in the sheriff's lobby." He also told commissioners that an applicant had applied for the part-time dispatcher position and asked whether the county would allow an additional part-time employee.

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