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School resource officer cost recovery

Summary

Commissioners want the school district to pay more toward SROs and crossing guards — roughly $5 million the sheriff's budget absorbs — noting the teacher-pay referendum could legally fund it, especially if Amendment 3 passes.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Could free up roughly $5 million in the sheriff's budget if the school district pays more.

✅Who benefits

County taxpayers if the school district picks up a larger share of SRO costs.

⚠️Who could be affected

The school district would face increased cost obligations if negotiations succeed.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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