Burke County Sheriff’s Office says it’s facing $2.8M budget deficit

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Burke County Sheriff’s Office says its facing a $2.8 million deficit in its budget.

According to the sheriff’s office, Burke County has a $94 million operating budget, but Sheriff Alfonzo Williams’ team only gets $11.6 million.

The commissioners filed a motion to dismiss Alfonzo Williams’ writ of mandamus, plus they filed an answer and counterclaim to Williams’ lawsuit.

The sheriff’s office says this impacts every citizen in Burke County…

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