05. Sheriff’s Service Agreement with Cities

Sheriff’s Service Agreement for the City of Mapleton  October 6, 2022 2 The services will normally be provided by an individual deputy specifically assigned to the City by the Sheriff with the advice and consent of the City Council. While so assigned, it is understood that the individual deputy will, other than for emergencies, be performing law enforcement services for the City rather than for the County. Except as otherwise hereinafter specifically set forth, such services shall only encompass duties and functions of the type coming within the jurisdiction of and customarily rendered by the Sheriff of the County of Cass under the Charter of said County and Statutes of this State. The City does hereby contract with the Sheriff's Department to exercise all the law enforcement and duties and powers of a deputy sheriff while enforcing local ordinances. The City Council shall make recommendations and comments on any police matters to the Sheriff. The rendition of such service, the standards of performance, the discipline of the deputy and other matters incident to the performance of such service and the control of the deputy or deputies so employed, shall remain in the county. In the event of dispute between the parties as to the extent of the duties and functions to be rendered hereunder, or the minimum level of manner of performance of such service, the determination thereof made by the Sheriff of the county shall be final and conclusive as between the parties hereto. The deputy assigned to the city will remain the employee of the County for all purposes, including liability, tax, worker' s compensation and employee benefits. The County will provide the vehicle and all uniforms, equipment, supplies and training for the deputy. Violations of statutes or ordinances within the jurisdiction of the City Municipal Court will be issued citations for said Court. Violations exceeding the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court will be issued citations or warrants for the District Court. Period of Agreement Unless renewed in writing, this agreement will be effective January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023. Payment Schedule The city will pay the County for providing the above services an annual amount of $ 25,842.00 prorated on .25 FTE on a monthly basis.