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Atascosa County OKs $8,734 AV system to provide public access to magistrate hearings

2807614 · March 24, 2025
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Summary

The commissioners approved a vendor quote to add audio-visual equipment in the sheriff’s office lobby so magistrate hearings can be publicly viewed, and discussed interlocal agreements with cities to share costs and maintenance.

Atascosa County commissioners on March 24 voted to accept an $8,734 quote from San Antonio Sound and Light to install audio-visual equipment enabling public access to magistrate hearings held at the sheriff’s booking area.

The purchase responds to concerns about public access to magistrations raised by county staff after a federal appeals decision elsewhere, court members said. Justin Vasquez of the county IT…

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