Council approves temporary patrol coverage, adds IT position and reclassifies civil-processor post

Sep 15, 2026

Marshall County Council approved 40 hours/week of temporary part‑time patrol coverage at $38/hour for 12 weeks, voted to add an IT technician to the 2027 salary ordinance so the position can be filled in January, and reclassified a civil-processor job into an additional turnkey dispatcher.

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Marshall County Council voted to authorize short-term part-time patrol coverage to help the sheriff fill gaps in staffing. The council approved a motion to provide 40 hours per week of part-time patrol at $38 per hour for a 12-week period to cover three currently-out officers; the motion carried by voice vote.

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