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Tag: Sandy Springs Fire Department
Posted inNews, Public Safety, Sandy Springs Reporter, Top Stories

Sandy Springs considers housing stipend for police and firefighters

by John Ruch

Sandy Springs police officers and firefighters may soon receive housing-cost stipends to help them live in the increasingly expensive city they serve. A rough draft of the stipend policy got a favorable response from Sandy Springs City Council Oct. 20. Retaining personnel, boosting public safety and showing thanks to the police were the main rationales. […]