Washtenaw County Sheriff Alyshia Dyer filed a lawsuit to stop the County Board of Commissioners, alleging an “unconstitutional takeover” of the sheriff’s office.
Dyer filed the lawsuit on Tuesday in the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, seeking an injunction to halt the enforcement of a resolution to transfer four human resources-related positions from the sheriff’s office to the county administration. The resolution, adopted by commissioners on Dec. 3, wants to move the “decision-making” positions “to ensure consistent personnel administration and support all sheriff’s office employees.”
The resolution received an 8-1 vote…