The budget includes a .8 percent cost of living increase, step increase, education and shift differential pay, and the contract for a mental health advocate.
Law Board Chair Craig Beardsley also had praise for the process this year, commending the board, RCPD, city, and county for all the work that went into the budget…
Riley County Law Board members Monday said yes to a Memorandum of Understanding involving Pawnee Mental Health and the Riley County Police Department regarding the Riley County Mental Health Co-Responder Project Cooperative. Law Board member Usha Reddi was pleased with certain provisions in the agreement, especially mentioning the training and communication pieces. Reddi added while it’s a cultural shift for RCPD, it should help to make this a successful program. RCPD Director Brad Schoen agreed the provisions help, especially at times when things might not go well…
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