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Glenn County to End Willows Police Contract

09 June 2026 16:24

Glenn County has decided to end its contract with the Willows Police Department, transferring law enforcement duties to the county sheriff's office. - The contract termination was announced on June 9, 2026.

- Budget constraints and efficiency concerns drove the decision. - The transition will occur over several months, with deputies already patrolling.

- Resident reactions are mixed, balancing cost savings against potential service changes. This move reflects ongoing efforts to streamline public safety services in the region.

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