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Town of Pomfret Selectboard Meeting Agenda April 2026

Draft Sheriff Contract Includes Higher Hourly Patrol Rate

$75.00 per hour (Regular Fee)Town of PomfretWINDSOR COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTApril 15, 2026

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Description

The Town of Pomfret’s draft renewal with the Windsor County Sheriff’s Department contemplates increasing the Regular Fee to $75 per hour after a threshold of 260 service hours or December 31, 2025, while maintaining an average of 10 patrol hours per week through June 30, 2027. The Selectboard is evaluating this proposed rate structure alongside potential alternatives for patrol coverage.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$75.00 per hour (Regular Fee)

Vendor

WINDSOR COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT

Agency

Town of Pomfret, VT

Contract Type

PUBLIC_SAFETY

Document Date

April 15, 2026

Contract Term

From the later of December 31, 2025, or completion of at least 260 hours under the agreement, through June 30, 2027; average 10 hours per week over at least 2 days per week

Renewal Date

2027-06-30

Renewal Info

Represents an alternative rate clause within the same July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027 renewal, under which the Regular Fee rises from $60 to $75 per hour after specified conditions are met; the agreement allows amendment by written consent and termination on 30 days’ written notice.

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