Commissioners to hold closed-door session on SCSO funding dispute

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The dispute over the funding that the county allocated for the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office for Fiscal Year 2026 is not over yet.

An executive session is set for 2 p.m. Monday, June 1, for SCSO to answer questions Shelby County Commissioners have about a $18 million resolution.

The resolution amends the 2026 Operating Budget to reallocate that $18 million from the county’s general fund for SCSO’s expenses, including materials, overtime payments, operational costs and more…

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