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File #: 2025-21441   
Type: Budget Amendment Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/2/2025 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 12/16/2025 Final action:
Title: Budget Transfer from Law Enforcement Trust Fund to MSTU for Law Enforcement - $175,000
Attachments: 1. 2026-3-75 $175,000, 2. 2026-3-77 $175,000, 3. LETF #9, 4. MSTU #9 LETF Donations $175000 Request, 5. Sheriff LETF Letter

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Budget Transfer from Law Enforcement Trust Fund to MSTU for Law Enforcement - $175,000

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INITIATOR:

DEPARTMENT:

Jeremiah Powell, Budget/Finance CFO

Sheriff’s Office

 

DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

The purpose of this request is to allocate funds from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund to the MSTU budget to support donations to the Florida Sheriff’s Youth Association, Florida Sheriff’s Youth Ranches, Boys and Girls Club, Marion County Children’s Alliance, Kimberly’s Center, and Project Hope.

 

In addition to the requested donations, I am also requesting to utilize funds from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for the purchase of a Blockchain Forensics platform and advanced investigative workstations for my Cyber Crimes Unit. This equipment will help make the team more efficient.

 

Please see the attached letters from the Sheriff dated November 26, 2025.

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

Increase MSTU for Law Enforcement appropriation by $175,000.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Approve attached Budget Amendment Resolutions.

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