Sheriff’s Department Getting Pay Raise

Sheriff’s Department Getting Pay Raise

          On Tuesday night, the Yankton County Commission voted to give a pay raise to the Sheriff’s Department.

          Yankton County Sheriff, Preston Crissey, talks about why he requested this pay raise…

          Crissey talks about the openings that he is trying to fill…

          Crissey talks about why the County Commission has to look at possible changes to the current pay scale from time to time…

          Crissey noted that every County employee is valuable, but he has to invest 27 weeks of training before a new employee is ready to work in the jail or on patrol.