The council voted 5-0 to approve the SRO contract with the Habersham County Board of Education and authorized the Mayor and the CAO to execute it as presented.
Baldwin City Council approves SRO contract with Habersham County schools
The agreement puts a full-time Baldwin police school resource officer at Baldwin Elementary, funded by the school board.
July 8, 2025: School Resource Officer (SRO) contract with Habersham County Board of Education
At a glance
What this means now
The story
Habersham County Sheriff Robin Krockum proposed that the Baldwin Police Department provide a full-time school resource officer to Baldwin Elementary, with the position 100% funded by the Habersham County Board of Education.
The Baldwin City Council discussed the proposed SRO contract with the Habersham County Board of Education during a July 8, 2025 work session before taking it up for a vote.
The council voted 5-0 to approve the SRO contract with the Habersham County Board of Education and authorized the Mayor and the CAO to execute it as presented.
What happened
How this issue got here
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ApprovedconfirmedSRO Contract with Habersham County Board of Education
A motion was made by Maarten Venter to approve the SRO Contract with
the Habersham County Board of Education and to authorize the Mayor and the
CAO to execute the contract as presented with a second by Kerri Davis. Motion
Carried 5-0.
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SRO Contract with Habersham County Board of Education
A motion was made by Maarten Venter to approve the SRO Contract with the Habersham County Board of Education and to authorize the Mayor and the CAO to execute the contract as presented with a second by Kerri Davis. Motion Carried 5-0.
Appeared on agendaproposedSchool Resource Officer (SRO) contract with Habersham County Board of Education
2. Discussion of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
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School Resource Officer (SRO) contract with Habersham County Board of Education
2. Discussion of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
DiscusseddiscussedSRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education for Baldwin Elementary
Sheriff Robin Krockum has proposed that Baldwin PD provide a full-time
SRO to Baldwin Elementary and the position would be 100% funded by the Board of
Education.
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SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education for Baldwin Elementary
Sheriff Robin Krockum has proposed that Baldwin PD provide a full-time SRO to Baldwin Elementary and the position would be 100% funded by the Board of Education.
Appeared on agendaproposedSRO Contract with Habersham County Board of Education
Consideration/Approval of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
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SRO Contract with Habersham County Board of Education
Consideration/Approval of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
Appeared on agendaproposedSRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
Discussion of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
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SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
Discussion of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
Appeared on agendaproposedSchool Resource Officer (SRO) contract with Habersham County Board of Education
Consideration/Approval of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
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School Resource Officer (SRO) contract with Habersham County Board of Education
Consideration/Approval of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education
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