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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.

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July 8, 2025: School Resource Officer (SRO) contract with Habersham County Board of Education

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Where it stands

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.

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.

SourcesBaldwin 07-08-25 Work Session Minutes

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.

SourcesBaldwin 07-08-25 Work Session Agenda PacketBaldwin 07-08-25 Meeting AgendaBaldwin 07-08-25 Work Session AgendaBaldwin 07-08-25 Meeting Agenda Packet

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.

SourcesBaldwin 07-08-25 Meeting Minutes

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How this issue got here

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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.

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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

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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 agenda
proposed

SRO Contract with Habersham County Board of Education

Consideration/Approval of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education

Appeared on agenda
proposed

SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education

Discussion of SRO Contract with Habersham Co. Board of Education

Appeared on agenda
proposed

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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