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Public criticizes proposed full‑time secretaries as commissioners approve job description funded from precinct budgets
Summary
A resident criticized the court’s plan to hire full‑time secretaries for two commissioners following a reduction of duties; the court approved a job description for secretaries for Precincts 2 and 4, to be paid from commissioners’ road and bridge funds.
A member of the public told the Erath County Commissioners Court on Monday that the court should not create new full‑time secretary positions for two commissioners after reducing the duties of an existing position, calling the change “frivolous spending.” The court later approved a revised job description for secretarial support for Commissioners in Precincts 2 and 4 and said the positions will be paid from the commissioners’ road and bridge funds, not the county general fund.
Carla Trussell, who addressed…
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