REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 5, 2026
FROM
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
SUBJECT
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Revenue Agreement with the State of California, Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, for Emergency Vehicle Operations Courses
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Revenue Agreement (State Agreement No. C000213-021326), including non-standard terms, with the State of California, Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, for the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator to provide emergency vehicle operations courses, in an amount not to exceed $1,080,000, for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
(Presenter: Carolina Mendoza, Chief Deputy Director, 387-0640)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Foster Sustainable Development Through Strategic Partnerships.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). As a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Regional Training Center, the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator (Department) provides mandated training to law enforcement personnel and receives revenue for providing the training, contingent upon the number of students enrolled in the courses.
The State of California's (State) reimbursement for emergency vehicle operations courses (EVOC) is not to exceed $1,080,000 for 720 students, at a rate of $1,500 per student.
POST establishes the instructor-to-student ratios and the rates of reimbursement for each course. The Department establishes minimum enrollment standards to ensure sufficient class size to achieve full cost recovery. Sufficient appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department's 2026-27 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Since 1993, the Co...
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