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$400 Achievement Awards for Sheriff's Deputies

Summary

All 142 sheriff's department employees get a $400 award — $56,800 from the unassigned fund balance. A public commenter argued it's unprecedented to single out one department, since highway and other workers get nothing.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$56,800 out of the unassigned fund balance.

✅Who benefits

142 sheriff's department employees.

⚠️Who could be affected

Public commenter argued other county departments performing comparable work receive no similar recognition.

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