HomeMy WebLinkAboutSheriff's OfficeDeschutes County Sheriff’s Office
L. Shane Nelson, Sheriff
William Bailey, Captain
Paul Garrison, Captain
Michael Shults, Captain
Joe Brundage, Business Manager
FY 2025 Budget Presentation
National Institute of Justice / Harvard Kennedy School
Electrical
Software
Hydraulic
Is a Sheriff’s Office more complicated than a commercial jet?
Mechanical
Systems are people
More complex
Difficult to manage
Missions were multiple and ambiguous rather than single and clear
Proudly serving our community
by providing superior public
safety and customer service
Flight from
Redmond to
Burbank
We are in the
Emergency Services
business.
Strange or unusual is our
middle name!
National Institute of Justice / Harvard Kennedy School
Proudly serving our community
by providing superior public
safety and customer service
Am I in danger of stalling?
Altitude,
Air temperature
Windspeed
Engine power
Flap deployment
Weight
Weight distribution
How many dials are key
performance indicators?
Performance Measurement / Key Performance Indicators
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Sheriff’s Office Mission
Proudly serving our community
by providing superior public
safety and customer service
Sheriff’s Office Accomplishments
•Apprehension of suspect with plans to allegedly enact a mass
casualty event at Smith Rock
•Capture of Redmond father/son murder suspects as they were
fleeing area
•Locating and apprehending wanted fugitive Caleb Cegers in
Tennessee
•54 Major Incident Callouts last year
•Use of force – K-9 Apprehension
•Vigilant
•Nimble
•Skillful
Sheriff’s Office Accomplishments
Sheriff’s Office Strategies
•Reduced FY 2024 Personnel Expense by keeping some positions
unfilled and delaying the filling of others.
•The FY 2025 budget has no requests for additional FTE’s
•The FY 2025 Requested Budget is down 1.0 FTE (270.0 FTE) vs. FY 2024 (271.0 FTE)
•Vehicle program
•FY24 – 33 vehicles; FY 25 – 14 vehicles (9 Patrol)
•Overtime savings in shift coverage and training: $300,000
•Carefully delay capital improvements
•Focus on other revenue / new grant funding
FY 2025 Budget Details
•Grants: 3,194,185
•Contracts: 1,212,884
•T – R – T: 3,651,787
•Fees and Charges: 770,700
•Transfers: 521,537
•Donations/Other: 208,115
FY 2025 Sheriff’s Office Revenue
Countywide
Tax District
61%
Rural Tax
District
24%
SO
Revenue
15%
Sheriff's Office Resources
Personnel
Services
76%
Materials and
Services
22%
Capital
2%
Sheriff's Office Requirements
FY 2025 Budget Details
•Personnel: 49,758,736 2,242,768
•M & S: 14,390,602 -433,950
•Capital: 1,686,023 -1,832,254
FY 2025 Expenses Var. FY 2024
Personnel
Services
76%
Materials and
Services
22%
Capital
2%
Sheriff's Office Requirements
FY 2025 Budget Details
•Reg Wages: 28,967,531 27,757,814
•Overtime: 2,849,000 1,989,500
•Clearing: -2,665,000 -
FY 2025 FY 2024
Captain Michael Shults – Adult Jail
•Cost-Saving Staffing Strategies
•Medication Assisted Treatment Program
•Facility Upgrades / Needs
o Suicide and Death Prevention
o Electronic Upgrades
o Access for Services for Inmates
Captain William Bailey – Patrol
•(2) Animal Control Tech’s and (2) CATT positions filled
•Technology
o Testing and roll-out of e-crash & e-cite
o Mobile Data Collection via cell phone
o 3 -D crash and crime scene diagramming
o Pursuit mitigation tools (Mobile Spike and Star Chase)
•Recruiting and hiring qualified teammates
o Targeting colleges and military bases
o Providing competitive pay and benefits
o Health and Wellness
Captain Paul Garrison - Detectives
•Improved efficiency through technology
o GEO Caching of cellular phone data assisting in locating suspects
•ICAC Investigator
•Concealed Handgun License / Evidence
o Expanded the CHL Unit’s ability to process applications, renewals, and payments
o Added 1.0 FTE to unit – seeing immediate reduction in OT
•Tracked Rescue Vehicle program implemented
FY 2025 Operational Challenges
•Saving for the Public Safety Campus
•Staffing
150.0
175.0
200.0
225.0
250.0
275.0
100,000
125,000
150,000
175,000
200,000
225,000
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Deschutes County Population
Legal FTE
Deschutes County Population
Filled FTE
FY 2025 Operational Challenges
•Saving for the Public Safety Campus
•Staffing
•Funding
2.96 2.99
3.30 3.25 3.31 3.27 3.42
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2.50
2.75
3.00
3.25
3.50
3.75
4.00
4.25
FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 FY 2028 FY 2029
Months in Reserve
Total
Countywide
Rural
DCSO Floor
DC Floor
FY 2025 Operational Challenges
•Saving for the Public Safety Campus
•Staffing
•Funding
2.96 2.99
3.47 3.44 3.51 3.49
3.65
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2.50
2.75
3.00
3.25
3.50
3.75
4.00
4.25
FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027 FY 2028 FY 2029
Months in Reserve
Total
Countywide
Rural
DCSO Floor
DC Floor
FY 2025 Special Requests
Priority #1:
•One time $700,000 contribution from Transient Room Tax
to offset increased costs to the Rural Tax District by non-
residents visiting the county.
Priority #2:
•A 3% increase ($109,553) to the Sheriff’s Office Transient
Room Tax Revenue to adjust for inflation in accordance
with the original plan for the Rural Tax District.
o With the Rural rate now at the ceiling, maintaining this COLA
adjustment is crucial to maintaining existing services
FY 2025 Special Requests
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