(A) The Board of Commissioners, meeting in a regularly scheduled session, hereby establish a Deferred Compensation Plan for the County Sheriff’s Department to allow for the voluntary participation of employees of such County Sheriff’s Department; and the County Sheriff’s Department will utilize the Deferred Compensation Plan established by County Sheriff’s Departments in the state, known as the State Sheriff’s 457(b) Plan, and participate in the group trust arrangement established by that Deferred Compensation Plan; and the Sheriff is authorized to sign the Adoption Agreement to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan.
(B) (1) The Board of Commissioners hereby authorize the County Auditor to make deductions from the pay of employees of the County Sheriff’s Department who voluntarily participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan and to deposit the deferrals in the trust.
(2) The Board of Commissioners also authorize the Committee made up of representatives of the County Sheriff’s Departments participating in the Plan (as determined by participating County Sheriff’s Departments) to make such other arrangements as are necessary to implement the Plan. It is understood that, other than the incidental expenses related to collecting the employees’ deferrals and other minor administrative matter, there is to be no cost to, or contribution by, the county to this Plan.
(Ord. IV, passed 6-2-2009)