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Recommendation R11

Recommendation R11

Provide additional training to all sworn deputies on significant Yolo County Ordinances and how to report potential violations to appropriate County divisions.

Jury report: Esparto Fireworks Explosion: Officials Knew, None Acted · PDF page 26

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Official response

Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Agency plans to implement

Has started review and implementation work to expand ordinance training and identify needed ordinance updates.

Read official response · PDF page 4

The Sheriff expects review and implementation work to be largely complete by the end of 2026; ordinance updates may extend into early 2027. This is not an unconditional deadline for completed training of every sworn deputy.

  • Expand ordinance training and update instruction as County ordinances change. Owner: Yolo County Sheriff’s Office. Timing: Review and implementation work expected to be largely complete by the end of 2026; ordinance updates may extend into early 2027..

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

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