62.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
- Meeting Date:
- 03/22/2022
- Title:
- Authorization and approval of Williamson County Sheriff's K9 Unit
- Submitted For:
- Mike Gleason
- Submitted By:
- Peggy Braun, Sheriff
- Department:
- Sheriff
- Agenda Category:
- Regular Agenda Items
Information
Agenda Item
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on the Williamson County Sheriff requesting the authorization and approval of the Williamson County Sheriff's K9 Unit.
Background
BUDGET POLICY
VI. Personnel Policies
10. Equipment/Supplies requested in the budget in conjunction with special teams/operations will not be funded from the general fund budget unless expressly authorized/approved by the Commissioners Court. Likewise, line-item transfer requests for a similar purpose may be denied.
IX. Equipment/Asset Policies
2. Any on-going maintenance and operations funding required for assets acquired through forfeiture or purchased with asset forfeiture funds shall be paid for from asset forfeiture funds unless otherwise approved by Commissioners Court. This includes, but is not limited to, insurance, service agreements, routine maintenance, repairs, training, etc.
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit is comprised of six (6) dual-purpose dog teams. The dual-purpose dog teams are certified in narcotics detection and patrol work. The Sheriff’s Office is proud to improve upon the service brought to the citizens of Williamson County through the use of police service dogs.
The attachments provide a more detailed description of this valued unit, together with the costs associated with this program.
VI. Personnel Policies
10. Equipment/Supplies requested in the budget in conjunction with special teams/operations will not be funded from the general fund budget unless expressly authorized/approved by the Commissioners Court. Likewise, line-item transfer requests for a similar purpose may be denied.
IX. Equipment/Asset Policies
2. Any on-going maintenance and operations funding required for assets acquired through forfeiture or purchased with asset forfeiture funds shall be paid for from asset forfeiture funds unless otherwise approved by Commissioners Court. This includes, but is not limited to, insurance, service agreements, routine maintenance, repairs, training, etc.
The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit is comprised of six (6) dual-purpose dog teams. The dual-purpose dog teams are certified in narcotics detection and patrol work. The Sheriff’s Office is proud to improve upon the service brought to the citizens of Williamson County through the use of police service dogs.
The attachments provide a more detailed description of this valued unit, together with the costs associated with this program.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| County Judge Exec Asst. | Becky Pruitt | 03/15/2022 11:51 AM |
- Form Started By:
- pbraun
- Started On:
- 03/15/2022 10:44 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 03/15/2022