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Finding F2

Finding F2

The Solano County Sheriff’s Office has hired a surplus of Custody Officers, negatively impacting the County’s finances.

Jury report: Save Over $10 Million by Closing Claybank Jail · PDF page 8

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Official response

Solano County Sheriff-Coroner

Wholly disagrees that officers are surplus, citing hires, separations, promotions and service obligations.

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The disputed surplus claim and financial premise are answered with 64 hires, 53 separations and eight promotions for a claimed net three, alongside vacancies and mandated services. The audit does not validate staffing adequacy.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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