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Constables ask for deputies to staff HMSC courthouse and to add traffic enforcement in Precinct 3
Summary
Several Travis County constables told the Commissioners Court on Aug. 14 they need new deputies: Precinct 3 requested one public-safety deputy to bolster traffic enforcement and Precinct 5 requested two deputies to manage increased courthouse screening and bailiffing at the Heman Marion Sweatt complex.
Constables from multiple precincts told Commissioners Court on Aug. 14 that they need additional deputies to meet new and growing workloads. Constable Stacy Suits (Precinct 3) asked for one public-safety deputy (budgeted full cost recovery estimate in PBO at about $201,000; precinct requested $228,717 total) to allow more traffic enforcement on busy corridors such as Highway 71; Suits said her office issues far more citations than DPS in her area and that revenue from JP 3 fines…
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