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Smith County sheriff’s office reports 909 inmates and staffing churn; 22 jail medical transports reported
2678061 · February 4, 2025
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Chief Pickerton told the commissioners that the jail population on Feb. 4 totaled 909, including 31 federal inmates; the jail reported 22 emergency room visits and ongoing staffing turnover with hiring in progress.
Chief Pickerton presented the Smith County Jail operations report at the Feb. 4, 2025, Commissioners Court meeting, reporting a total in‑custody population of 909.
Pickerton said the breakdown included 31 federal inmates, a Smith County count of 896, and 13 out‑of‑county inmates. He reported expenditures for contract housing of $67,995 and federal…
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