Atascosa County commissioners approve personnel changes, permits and AV purchase; payroll claim cleared

Atascosa County Commissioners Court on March 24 approved a slate of personnel appointments, temporary permits and a purchase intended to provide public access to magistrate hearings, among other routine business.

The court unanimously approved hires, pay-rate changes and status updates across several departments, accepted the juvenile probation audit for fiscal years 2023–24, approved multiple temporary waterline permits in Precincts 3 and 4, and authorized acceptance of an $8,734 quote from San Antonio Sound and Light for audio-visual equipment to allow public access to magistrate hearings.

Personnel actions included approval of Sandra Woodall as a legal assistant in the public defender’s office at $20.83 per hour; Travis Keiner and Araceli Garcia as attorneys in the public defender’s office at biweekly pay of $3,269.23; new PRN EMT hires Ryan Laird and Judith Hernandez at $15 per hour; Carlos Gomez Jr. as a juvenile supervision officer, tier 2, at $22.03 per hour; Marco Antonio Salinas as a road bridge crew employee at $22.31 per hour; and Pete Gamboa as chief…