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Fillmore County authorizes new accounting position in sheriff’s office funded by permit revenue

Fillmore County Board of Commissioners · April 14, 2026

Summary

The county approved adding an Accounting Technician to the Sheriff’s Office roster; Sheriff John DeGeorge told the board the position was not included in the 2026 budget and will be funded from existing gun permit fee revenue.

The Fillmore County Board unanimously approved adding an additional Accounting Technician to the Sheriff’s Office roster on April 14. Commissioner Mitch Lentz moved the action and Commissioner Larry Hindt seconded it.

Sheriff John DeGeorge told the board the position was not in the 2026 budget, and that his department would designate existing budgeted revenue — specifically gun permit fees — to cover the new position’s salary and benefits. The minutes do not list a specific salary amount or start date.

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