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Harris County commissioners retain leadership, fill boards and approve 8.8% sheriff pay increase effective Jan. 1
Summary
The Harris County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 7 approved organizational appointments and administrative schedules and approved an 8.8% pay increase for sheriff’s department positions, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
The Harris County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 7 approved organizational appointments and administrative schedules and approved an 8.8% pay increase for sheriff’s department positions, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
The board voted to keep existing leadership for 2025: Commissioner Grant as chairman and Commissioner Susan Andrews as vice chairman. Commissioners also confirmed or reappointed several members to county boards: Nicholas Henson was appointed to the Planning Commission District 5 seat; Lori Taft and Chris Boutsen were reappointed to the Board of Zoning Adjustments; and Chief Appraiser Shali Mallory was appointed to the Board of Tax Assessors. Commissioners approved the county’s 2025 regular…
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