Office of the Sheriff County of Oakland, State of Michigan Michael J. Bouchard, Sheriff
Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard I do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this State, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the Office of Sheriff according to the best of my ability. Oath of Office.
History of the Oakland County Sheriff s Office First Sheriff appointed in 1820 by governor of the territory Office located in the village of Pontiac Only 330 constituents Jurisdiction over much of eastern and central lower Michigan peninsula Michael Bouchard is the 41st Sheriff Oakland County, Pontiac, MI 1867
Authority of Office 1835 to present Michigan State Constitution establishes framework of county government. Sheriff is one of six county officials to be elected to a four-year term of office. Duties and powers shall be provided by law.
Powers of the Sheriff Michigan statutes and legal precedents define the sheriff as a peace officer.
Duties of the Sheriff Duties relate to the execution of the orders, judgments and process of the courts; the preservation of the peace; the service of papers in actions, and the like. Also to provide contractual police services where requested.
1.2 million + residents 2,500 miles of roads Over 450 navigable lakes and rivers 910 square miles of land Oakland County Today
Sheriff s Office Organization Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard Undersheriff Michael G. McCabe Chief Financial Officer Dr. Dale Cunningham, Ph.D. Law Enforcement Services Group Major Robert Smith Corrective and Court Services Group Major Charles Snarey
History of Contracting for Police Services For over 60 years, the O.C.S.O. has been the leader in police contracting with communities in Oakland County and a model for the rest of the State. The O.C.S.O. currently has the largest number of contracted deputies in the State of Michigan. Orion Twp. - since 1952 First contract Avon Twp. (Rochester Hills) Highland Twp.
Orion Twp. Contracts for police services with the OCSO October 14, 1952
Investigative and Forensic Services Division Responsibilities Auto Theft Unit Special Investigations Unit (Internal Affairs) Warrants Unit Friend of the Court Unit Computer Crimes Unit Narcotics Enforcement Team (N.E.T.) Gang Task Force Forensic Science Laboratory Fire / Arson Investigations Evidence Room Fugitive Apprehension Team Joint Terrorism Task Force Criminal Intelligence Unit
Administrative Services Division Responsible for the Sheriff s Office budget Human Resources Compensation Benefits Recruiting Records Unit Sex offender registration Gun registration Concealed weapons Applicant fingerprinting Background checks Freedom of Information Act requests
Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) The Service of High Risk Warrants Responding to Active Shooters / Barricaded Gunman Civil Disturbances and Crowd Control Dignitary and Executive Protection Hostage Negotiation
Patrol Services Divisions Responsibilities Contracted Patrol Areas/Substations Pontiac Division - 30 Rochester Hills Division - 50 Aviation Unit Explorer Post K-9 Units Parks Unit Reserve Deputies Mounted Deputies Contract Re-enforcement Team Community Emergency Response Teams (C.E.R.T)
Patrol Services Division (continued) Traffic Safety Bureau Alcohol Enforcement Team Accident Investigation Team 416 Traffic Enforcement Abandoned Automobiles Weighmaster s
Patrol Services Division (continued) Marine Unit Underwater Rescue and Recovery Team Marine Safety Team Boater Safety Hunter Safety ATV Safety Marine Academy
2013 Law Enforcement Service Agreements CONTRACTING NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITY POPULATION CONTRACTS CLASSIFICATION Addison Township 6,373 1 Detective Sergeant (Including the Village of Leonard) 4 Deputy (w/ fill-in) 2 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 7 Brandon Township 15,311 1 Detective Sergeant (Including the Village of Ortonville) 2 Patrol Investigator 8.5 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 11.5 Commerce Township 35,989 1 Lieutenant 1 Detective Sergeant 1 Patrol Sergeant 3 Patrol Investigators 21 Deputy II (no-fill) 1 Deputy I (no-fill) Sub-total 29 Highland Township 19,467 1 Detective Sergeant 3 Patrol Investigator 13 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 17
2013 Law Enforcement Services Agreements CONTRACTING NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITY POPULATION CONTRACTS CLASSIFICATION Independence Township 36,163 1 Lieutenant (including the City of Clarkston) 1 Detective Sergeant 2 Patrol Sergeant 7 Patrol Investigators 16.5 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 27.5 Lyon Township 15,581 1 Detective Sergeant 1 Patrol Investigators 10 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 12 Oakland Township 17,148 1 Patrol Sergeant 1 Patrol Investigators 10 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 12 Orion Township 33,061 1 Lieutenant 1 Detective Sergeant 1 Patrol Sergeant 4 Patrol Investigators 28 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-Total 25 Oxford Township 17,384 1 Detective Sergeant 2 Patrol Investigator 12 Deputy II (no-fill) Sub-total 15
2013 Law Enforcement Services Agreements CONTRACTING NUMBER OF MUNICIPALITY POPULATION CONTRACTS CLASSIFICATION Royal Oak Township 2,531 1 Detective Sergeant 3 Deputy II (with fill-in) Sub-total 4 Springfield Township 14,056 1 Detective Sergeant 1 Patrol Investigator 9 Deputy II (with fill-in ) Sub-total 11 City of Pontiac 56,918 1 Captain 2 Lieutenants 1 Detective Sergeant 6 Patrol Sergeants 54 Deputy II (no-fill) 10 Patrol Investigator Sub-total 74 City of Rochester Hills 73,185 1 Captain 2 Lieutenant 1 Detective Sergeant 6 Patrol Sergeants 10 Patrol Investigator 35 Deputy II (no-fill) 2 Deputy II (no-fill / vehicle) Sub-total 57 Total 343,167 301
2013 Law Enforcement Services Number of Contracted Positions Classification 2 Captain 7 Lieutenant 12 Detective Sergeant 17 Patrol Sergeant 44 Patrol Investigator 16 Deputy II (w\fill-in) 200 Deputy II (no-fill) 2 Deputy II (no-fill\no-vehicle) 1 Deputy I (no-fill) Total - 301 Standard Contracts
Parks Unit 1 Sergeant 2 Deputy I (No fill) 10 PTNE Park Deputies 13 2013 Law Enforcement Services Other Contracts Camp Dearborn (June-Sep) 1 Deputy II (no-fill) 3 Deputy I (no-fill) 10 PTNE Park Deputies 14
SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES CONTRACTED RATES RANK Hourly Rate 2013 O.T. Rate 2013 Bi-Weekly Charge 2013 Annual Costs 2013 Captain N/A N/A $ 7,352.06 $ 191,154 Lieutenant $ 58.89 $ 88.33 $ 6,354.94 $ 165,228 Patrol Sergeant $ 51.48 $ 77.22 $ 5,591.31 $ 145,374 Detective Sergeant $ 51.48 $ 77.22 $ 5,745.70 $ 149,388 Deputy II (w/ fill) Deputy II (no-fill) Deputy II (no-fill / no-vehicle) Patrol Investigator (no-fill) Deputy I (no fill) $ 43.27 $ 64.90 $ 5,714.60 $ 148,580 $ 43.27 $ 64.90 $ 4,869.01 $ 126,594 $ 43.27 $ 64.90 $ 4,598.77 $ 119,568 $ 43.27 $ 64.90 $ 5,023.39 $ 130,608 $ 39.24 $ 58.86 $ 4,485.07 $ 116,612
History of Contract Rates Deputy II (no fill) % Deputy II (fill) % Year Contract Rate change Contract Rate change 1992 $ 64,912 $ 73,705 1993 $ 68,254 5.1% $ 77,447 5.1% 1994 $ 71,692 5.0% $ 81,198 4.8% 1995 $ 74,869 4.4% $ 84,718 4.3% 1996 $ 77,750 3.8% $ 87,437 3.2% 1997 $ 79,558 2.3% $ 89,569 2.4% 1998 $ 80,634 1.4% $ 90,982 1.6% 1999 $ 80,699 0.1% $ 91,281 0.3% 2000 $ 83,076 2.9% $ 93,276 2.2% 2001 $ 85,340 2.7% $ 96,566 3.5% 2002 $ 87,899 3.0% $ 99,462 3.0% 2003 $ 90,534 3.0% $ 102,444 3.0% 2004 $ 96,424 6.5% $ 114,488 11.8% 2005 $ 100,387 4.1% $ 119,151 4.1% 2006 $ 104,165 3.8% $ 123,492 3.6% 2007 $ 107,934 3.6% $ 127,841 3.5% 2008 $ 112,087 3.8% $ 132,591 3.7% 2009 $ 115,672 3.2% $ 136,538 3.0% 2010 $ 118,413 2.4% $ 140,928 3.2% 2011 $ 121,348 2.5% $ 144,416 2.5% 2012 $ 124,232 2.4% $ 146,564 1.5% 2013 $ 126,594 1.9% $ 148,580 1.4% 2014 $ 128,705 1.7% $ 150,691 1.4% 2015 $ 130,888 1.7% $ 152,874 1.4% Avg. per year 3.1% 3.2%
Patrol Contract Inclusions Salary Retirement Holiday Pay Annual Leave Sick Leave Unemployment Compensation Lawsuits Health Insurance Clothing Allowances Patrol Cars Patrol In-Car Video Cameras Group Life Insurance Disability Insurance Detective Cars Dispatch Services FICA Uniform Costs Deputy Supplies Radio/Prep Rental Car Work Station Computers Computerized Mug Shot System Uniform Maintenance Vision and Dental Insurance Workers Compensation
Reserve Deputy Program The Oakland County Sheriff's Office has a highly successful Reserve Deputy Program with over 110 volunteer deputies. In 2011, Reserve Deputies logged over 24,800 hours of service to the citizens of Oakland County at no cost to the taxpayers. Reserve Deputies ride as a second officer in patrol cars and work security and high school athletic events, parades and emergency situations or disasters. Residents are eligible to apply as Reserve Deputies. If accepted, they would receive 124 hours training via the Oakland Police Academy s Basic Reserve Officer Academy. of
Contracted Dispatch Services Law Enforcement Dispatch Services are included in the contract pricing for the jurisdictions that contract for Law Enforcement Services. The following agencies contract for Law Enforcement Dispatch Services: Lake Angelus P.D. Oakland Community College P.D. Walled Lake P.D. Wixom P.D. Wolverine Lake P.D. Fire Dispatch Service is available from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office Central Dispatch. At the present time, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office provides contracted Fire Dispatch Services to the following departments: Addison Twp. F.D. Brandon Twp. F.D. Commerce Twp. F.D Oakland Twp. F.D. Springfield Twp. F.D. Franklin Bingham Farms F.D. North Oakland Fire Authority F.D. Highland Twp. F.D. Lyon Twp. F.D. Independence Twp. F.D. Star EMS - City of Pontiac City of Rochester Hills F.D. City of Wixom F.D. City of Walled Lake F.D. * The only communications center in the State that uses EMD, EFD and EPD
Dispatch Contract Rates The Oakland County Board of Commissioners establishes the following per call fire and police dispatch service rates for the period April 1, 2012, through March 31, 2015. Fire dispatch per call 2012 2013 2014 $24.47 $24.96 $25.46 Police dispatch per FTE per year $5,408 $5,516 $5,626 The average number of calls for service from the previous two years multiplied by the charge per call equals the base year charge.
Proprietary vs. Contractual Services LIABILITY All liability arising out of the conduct of the contracted Deputies whether they are acts or omissions shall be the sole responsibility of the County of Oakland. The contract will hold the contracting entity harmless while assuming all liability for all conduct, including motor vehicle operation.
Proprietary vs. Contractual Services (continued) TRANSFER OF PERSONNEL Should it become necessary to remove a contracted deputy from his/her assignment in the contracting entity, the elected official need only to request the Deputy's transfer. It has been found that not all employees fit into all areas. If a Deputy is not compatible with the area, he/she will be transferred to another work location where he/she might be more acclimated.
Contract Implementation and Cancellation A contract could start as soon as it is signed by the local officials, the Sheriff, the Board of Commissioners, and the County Executive. The contract can be terminated by either side, for any reason, by giving ninety (90) days written notice.
For further information, please visit the Oakland County Sheriff s Office Website at www.oaklandsheriff.com S T S A H E T E R I F OF F O A K L A N D M I C H I G A N C O U N T Y To Protect and To Serve