Sheriff's Office Struggles with Overtime | Lincoln News

York County’s overwhelmed sheriff’s office is racing against burnout as deputies log seven-day weeks and already blew through 150% of their overtime budget. Adding just one new deputy could slash overtime costs by 25-30%, while a broader 6.16% budget ask also covers critical patrol vehicles—since federal funding for them’s drying up. It’s a high-stakes balancing act: keeping officers safe, the community protected, and the department sustainable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fef3c77b0f16bf5b