Commission approves workforce classification change to staff two school resource officers

Aug 13, 2026

The commission approved reclassifying two positions as direct sheriff's office employees to staff school resource officers; commissioners cited a county contribution of $334,570.99 toward SROs and noted salary range increases to recruit retired certified officers.

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Commissioners discussed a request to change workforce classifications so two school resource officers (SROs) would be direct employees of the sheriff's department and assigned to local schools (one for Fleetwood; another for Red Level). The item followed conversation about retiree recruitment and pay changes to expand the pool of eligible candidates.

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