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Staffing and headcount in the NYC Sheriff's Office

0:44:29

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Council Member Brannan inquires about the current staffing levels in the NYC Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Miranda provides details on the budgeted headcount, active headcount, and vacancies within the department.

  • Budgeted headcount for the Sheriff's Office is 224
  • Active headcount is 128
  • There are 93 vacancies
  • The deputy sheriff's rank has the highest vacancy rate
Justin L. Brannan
0:44:29
Thank you, Chair Brewer.
0:44:30
I want to talk sheriff about headcount.
0:44:34
As of the FY 25 adopted budget, Department of Finance has a budgeted headcount of 1983 positions of those 310 are within the Sheriff's Unit appropriation.
0:44:49
This represents roughly 15% of the budgeted headcount.
0:44:54
Could you tell us what the current budgeted and actual headcount is for the sheriff's office?
Anthony Miranda
0:44:59
The budgeted headcount is 224.
0:45:02
The active headcount is 128.
0:45:05
Vacancies are 93.
Justin L. Brannan
0:45:10
And are there certain positions that have higher vacancy rates than others?
Anthony Miranda
0:45:17
Yes.
0:45:18
Which ones?
0:45:19
The deputy sheriff's rank.
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