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Sheriff legal fees

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Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.

Public comments (5)

OpposedChani BeemanApr 14, 2026

Questioned why the highest-paid sheriff leads the lowest-performing department and urged the board not to use taxpayer funds for his legal defense.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 14, 2026 · 2:13:30 →
OpposedNathan KempApr 14, 2026

Said the sheriff broke the law five times in the ballot seizure and urged supervisors not to pay his legal bills.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 14, 2026 · 2:33:36 →
OpposedLuis NolascoApr 14, 2026

With the Sheriff Accountability Coalition, urged the board to refuse to pay for the sheriff's 'campaign stunt' litigation.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 14, 2026 · 2:48:00 →
OpposedViolet GrahamApr 14, 2026

Urged the board to deny any request to pay the sheriff's legal fees, noting over $100 million already paid in sheriff-related lawsuits.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 14, 2026 · 2:57:45 →
OpposedDoris ForemanApr 14, 2026

Argued ballot verification is not in the sheriff's job description and taxpayers should not pay for his poor judgment.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 14, 2026 · 2:59:01 →