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Commissioners approve county bills after judge agrees to cover over‑budget items from his pay

6403600 · September 22, 2025
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Summary

After discussion of invoices that pushed a justice of the peace account slightly over budget, Judge Shaw agreed to personal liability for the overages and the court approved payment of the bill list with that understanding.

Wilson County Commissioners Court approved payment of the county bills on Sept. 22 after a multi‑hour discussion about several pending invoices that, if paid, would push Justice of the Peace Jared Shaw’s departmental budget slightly over its approved limit.

The county auditor reviewed options under Texas law for covering over‑budget expenditures, including contingency funding, delaying…

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