The Pierce County Jail has an annual budget (1999) of $27.5 million. Of the 343 authorized FTE staff positions, 279 (81 percent) are uniformed staff (captains, lieutenants, sergeants, and officers). This report focuses on the deployment of uniformed staff and overtime controls. It includes an analysis of scheduling processes, coverage requirements of the Main Jail and Annex, and measures that will help manage overtime.
The Pierce County Jail has an annual budget (1999) of $27.5 million. Of the 343 authorized FTE staff positions, 279 (81 percent) are uniformed staff (captains, lieutenants, sergeants, and officers). This report focuses on the deployment of uniformed staff and overtime controls. It includes an analysis of scheduling processes, coverage requirements of the Main Jail and Annex, and measures that will help manage overtime.


