FY26 budget book final

WASHINGTON COUNTY APPROVED BUDGET

FY 2026

Sheriff’s Division

Contact: Sheriff Brian Albert

The mission of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is to improve the quality of life of citizens and visitors in Washington County while maintaining individual rights and public order through law enforcement, correction and judicial services.

About the Division

The Sheriff’s Division consists of nine departments: Judicial, Process Servers, Patrol, Auxiliary, Central Booking, Detention Center, Day Reporting Center, Narcotics Task Force and the Police Academy. Additional information about the Sheriff’s Office can be found at https://washcosheriff.com/.

Budget Highlights

The FY26 budget includes a 1% COLA and step for civilian employees and a 6% COLA and step for law enforcement and correction deputies. Additional funding for 8 deputies and 5 corrections officers was added at the end of FY25 to address the urgent need for additional law enforcement officers.

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Sheriff Division FY26 Budget by Department

1% 1% 0%

1%

Judicial

8%

Process Servers

Patrol

Auxiliary

Central Booking

36%

50%

Detention Center

Day Reporting Center

Narcotics Task Force

Police Academy

0%

3%

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