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Sheriff Swanson pushes for a vital change that could significantly shorten retirement for 9-1-1 telecommunicators, but will it pass the legislative hurdles?

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Board backs resolution asking state to reclassify 9‑1‑1 telecommunicators to SDRS class B
Sheriff Swanson asked the commission to support a state reclassification that would shorten retirement service years for telecommunicators; commissioners approved a resolution and discussed cost impacts (county increase estimated near $21,000 annually) and PSAP consolidation as a broader fiscal context.
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September 4, 2026 at 1:00 AM