May 25, 2022BoardMeeting
BoardBoard Of County Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board convened for a regular session to discuss collective bargaining negotiations for both the Sheriff's Union and the Dispatch Union. Key discussion topics regarding the Sheriff's Union included proposals for compensation ranges, uniform allowances, body armor costs, FTO pay, and health insurance premiums. Following an executive session, agreement was reached on body armor funding with continued negotiations scheduled. Regarding the Dispatch Union, discussions addressed updating contract language to reflect current management arrangements, training and travel reimbursement policies, lead dispatcher definitions, uniform policies, and establishing a six-month probation period for new dispatchers.