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SECTION: 209 SICK LEAVE POLICY

SECTION:       209

                TITLE:     SICK LEAVE POLICY

           RESCIND:  February 15, 2017   

           EFFECTIVE: JUNE 27, 2025

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Eligibility:

All full-time employees will accumulate 1.5385 hours of sick leave every pay period (Bi-weekly). There is no hourly limit to the number of sick hours that a deputy can accumulate. Sick leave cannot be cashed out like vacation hours. Once a deputy is no longer a full-time employee, their sick hours will reset back to zero.

 

Approval of sick leave:

All sick leave must be approved by a Captain or above. A doctor's excuse may or may not be required depending on the situation. 

 

In regards to: All Rules, Regulations, Policy & Procedures and Special Orders are at the discretion of the Sheriff based on departmental need and the severity of the infraction.