Today, the Deschutes County Commission and Bend City Council will hold a joint meeting to discuss homelessness. Captain William Bailey, candidate for Deschutes County Sheriff, shared his plan for homelessness with the two governing boards directly and via public testimony saying:
“Dear Deschutes County Commissioners, Mayor Kebler, and Bend City Councilors:
“Thank you for convening a joint meeting regarding homelessness. Coordination between jurisdictions, including yours and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, are important and necessary. I write to you today to share how I intend to lead on this most pressing of issues if elected Deschutes County Sheriff.”