In a statement from the mayor, he said every option is being considered.
EDMONDS, Wash. — Facing a major budget deficit, the City of Edmonds is exploring closing its police department and contracting with a sheriff’s office.
The city is working to address an approximate $13 million deficit. Mayor Mike Rosen broke the news to the community in October.
In a statement from Rosen, he said every option is being considered. However, that doesn’t mean closing the police department will happen.
Rosen said the city has had an exploratory meeting with the King County Sheriff’s Office. A meeting with the Snohomish County
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