Key Actions & Decisions

• ◆ Approved the purchase of four new Ford Explorers for the Sheriff’s Office at a cost of $74,774.29 each and leased two additional vehicles.
• ◆ Authorized the acceptance of a 2010 Road Rescue Ambulance transferred from Niagara County at no cost.
• ◆ Adopted a resolution opposing proposed federal OSHA changes to the Fire Brigade Standard, citing risks to volunteer agencies.
• ◆ Approved an agreement for a School Resource Officer at Kendall Central School District, with daily compensation set at $532.20 for 2024.
• ◆ Ratified a contract with Genesee County to house prisoners at the Orleans County jail for $90.00 per inmate per day.
• ◆ Authorized roughly $53,600 in SWAT equipment purchases, including red dot sights and an indoor drone.
• ◆ Filled vacancies in the Sheriff’s Office, including a full-time deputy sheriff and part-time dispatcher positions.
• ◆ Applied for a Walmart Foundation grant to support the "Shop with a Cop" program.