August 12, 2025 Personnel Committee

The Faulkner County Arkansas Personnel Committee met on August 12, 2025, to discuss a personnel-related ordinance numbered 25-23 concerning the placement of a School Resource Officer (SRO) at the Mount Vernon School District. The discussion included details about the SRO's certification, training, and logistics of covering two campuses approximately 10 minutes apart. The committee expressed support for the initiative, noting the benefits of having law enforcement presence on school campuses. A motion was made and seconded to forward the ordinance to the budget and finance committee for further consideration, and the motion passed with all in favor. No other procurement or budget items were discussed during the meeting.