The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will consider a resolution declaring no confidence in county Sheriff Laurie Smith at its Aug. 31 meeting.

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo called for Smith’s resignation Aug. 16 over allegations of poor jail management, lack of transparency and accountability, as well as several bribery and corruption scandals. In doing so, Liccardo joined a long list of local leaders who have criticized Smith.

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