Linn County voters are being asked to renew a levy to support the county law enforcement budget.
Sheriff David Burright said the county has relied on a levy since 1982. One year levies were approved until 1984, when they were replaced by two year levies and in 1988 by three year levies to add funding stability.
Since 1997, some 76% of the levy has gone toward the county law enforcement, 14 percent to the juvenile…