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Sheriff pay raises and recruitment
Summary
Sheriff Nocco said he's losing deputies and civilians to higher-paying agencies and asked for raises instead of new positions. He also pitched a drone-as-first-responder program that could cover schools and crashes faster than patrol cars.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Roughly $6 million in salaries; a potential $2.5 million retirement rate increase looms.
✅Who benefits
Residents get faster response and retained deputies; school zones could gain drone coverage.
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