Summary
The part-time SRO position remains unfilled after a year of failed searches; the lack of health care benefits for part-timers is the main deterrent, and three candidates will be interviewed next week.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
The contract and appointee compensation amounts were established by ordinance; specific figures not stated in the record.
Students and schools benefit once the position is filled.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Aug 6, 2026
The city hired its first two SROs to work in schools, aimed at building student relationships and supporting mental health needs.
Committee of the Whole - Jul 9, 2026
Council praised and forwarded ordinances adding SROs at schools; a commenter thanked Council Member Coffey for pushing the added layer of school safety.
City Council - Jul 9, 2026
Council locked in the SRO contract with the school district and confirmed two SROs — Kayla Szalay and Alexandria Libertucci — plus a new fire chief, Michael Lang Jr.
Roads and Safety Committee - Apr 23, 2026
The part-time SRO position remains unfilled after a year of failed searches; the lack of health care benefits for part-timers is the main deterrent, and three candidates will be interviewed next week.
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