LCSO requests $10M budget hike to raise wages, increase detention staff

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The Leon County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a $10 million increase to its budget.

If approved by the Leon County Commission, the increased budget will fund pay raises, new deputies and more overtime.

This year’s budget particularly focuses on the detention facility, which officials say has become unsafe at times…

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