US EditionSupervisors call for end to $353M oversight of sheriff's office
- Federal oversight of the Melendres orders is deemed unnecessary by Supervisor Thomas Galvin, who stated it will cost $353 million by 2026, as reported by The Center Square.
- Supervisor Debbie Lesko described the $353 million cost as "unacceptable," arguing it does not enhance neighborhood safety.
- Galvin mentioned that the funds could have been used for increasing pay for the county's sheriff deputies and other resources.
- Galvin stated that federal oversight has "decimated the agency," with 26% of the jobs in the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office remaining vacant.
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Supervisors Call for End to $353M Oversight of Sheriff’s Office
By Zachery Schmidt Federal oversight of the Melendres orders, which is expected to cost Maricopa County taxpayers $353 million by 2026, is no longer necessary, Supervisor Thomas Galvin told The Center Square. Another member of the Board of Supervisors for Arizona's most populous county is also calling for an end to the orders. Supervisor Debbie Lesko...
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Supervisors call for end to $353M oversight of sheriff's office
(The Center Square) — Federal oversight of the Melendres orders, which is expected to cost Maricopa County taxpayers $353 million by 2026, is no longer necessary, Supervisor Thomas Galvin told The Center Square.
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