The Tehama County sheriff has ended daytime patrols, citing a 'catastrophic staffing shortage.' It reflects a trend throughout California and the rest of the country.
in the 2020-21 fiscal year, the latest year for which numbers were available
The issue isn’t just pay, Blonder said, citing research showing that the newest generation of recruits looks for work-life balance ahead of pure compensation. But policing’s issues also extend to intransigence among the old guard. His work to recruit new officers, Blonder said, is as much about convincing police brass to do the recruiting.
Tehama County is also setting aside money for about 30 vacant sheriff’s office jobs, eight of them for deputies and 13 for deputies in the county jail. Hydrick, the county administrator, said the sheriff’s hope was to eventually fill those positions and restore the sheriff’s office to its 2017 size of approximately 84 deputies.
Member of Tehama County Board of Supervisors, Bill Moule, speaks with CalMatters reporter about the officer shortage in Tehama County in the County Administration office in Red Bluff on Dec. 9, 2022. Photo by Larry Valenzuela for CalMatters “I would hope I’m never in a position in Butte County to make that decision ,” Honea said. “I would exhaust other options before I did that.”
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