Of all the things that sheriff can change on how the department is run, very few have the ability to actually make more money, but that is what has happened.
Yankton County Sheriff, Preston Crissey, talks about how he has negotiated a better rate for housing federal inmates…
Crissey talks about what that extra money means to the county’s budget…
This extra revenue source was instrumental in the Yankton County Commission to recently give the Sheriff’s Department a pay raise of just over a dollar per hour.