It's part of the effort by the department to secure accreditation.
As part of the assessment, a public input session is scheduled Monday night, December 13 in the Grand Jury Room at the courthouse at 7:00.
The team will be examining all aspects of the sheriff's department's policy and procedures, management, operations and support services.
You may also comment by phone Tuesday December 13 between 1:00-5:00. The number to call is 770-531-2462. Comments at the courthouse meeting and by phone are limited to 10 minutes and "must address the department's ability to comply with CALEA's standards." A copy of these standards is available at the sheriff's office by calling Sgt. Angela Dover at 770-297-5530.
Comments by mail addressing the department's ability to meet the standards may be sent to: Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc., 10302 Eaton Place, Suite 100, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-2215.
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