Public Safety Archives - Better Bloomfield Township

Claim of losing Public Safety employees is faulty

In many meetings, Leo Savoie uses claims of losing public safety employees as justification for charging residents more in taxes. This claim must be questioned on several factors: It assumes the Township has the right size of employees to begin with. Since benchmarking has not been done, it is erroneous to claim that we are […]

Why does BT pay $559 per capita for Public Safety when other communities average $239?

Excess Spending, Public Safety / September 16, 2019

Is this another example of excess with too many staffers, equipment, or retirement costs? Why are other communities able to deliver quality Public Safety for less? Is this another example of staffing levels not being “right sized”? Is this another example of Leo making sensational statements about losing Public Safety employees when in fact we

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