Constable Howell requests additional deputy citing safety and workload; court does not act
Constable Howell asked the court to authorize a new full-time deputy (grade 38, step 7) effective April 1; the request would require about $53,677 in additional funding for the remainder of fiscal 2026, but the item died for lack of motion at the meeting.
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Constable Howell asked Brazoria County Commissioners Court to approve a new full-time deputy constable position effective April 1, citing high service volumes and officer-safety concerns.
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