Summary
September's police report shows officer activity up 3,810 calls, citations up 432, and dispatch calls up 1,361. President Swenk called the numbers alarming and said Council needs to find money to hire more police — and fire — in budget season.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
New hires would require budget room in the 2027 appropriations process.
Residents get faster response times if staffing keeps pace with call volume.
Officers currently lack backup under rising call loads.
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