Sheriff’s office: dispatch restructuring approved, vehicle surplus and move to FirstNet cleared

Oct 22, 2025

The commission approved a part‑time dispatch position, authorized advertising for a full‑time dispatch vacancy, approved surplus of four patrol vehicles and endorsed switching county emergency communications to FirstNet for priority traffic.

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Lt. Stephen McMillin asked the commission to approve creating a part‑time dispatch position for Sharon Bielmaier (effective Nov. 21) while retaining a full‑time role in the department; commissioners approved creating the part‑time position. The commission also approved advertising for a full‑time dispatch position.

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