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Kaufman County agriscience office asks commissioners to fund part-time 4‑H program assistant

3779365 · June 11, 2025
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Agriscience staff requested one part‑time program assistant to help deliver labor‑intensive 4‑H classroom and hands‑on programs across growing school districts; estimated all‑in cost about $27,000 per year, with a base salary cited at $23,064.

Tommy Phillips, an Agriscience Extension representative, asked the Kaufman County Commissioners Court on June 11 to restore one part‑time program assistant to the county 4‑H staff to support school‑based programming across Forney, Crandall, Terrell, Kaufman and Maybank.

Phillips told commissioners the office previously had three program assistants and that losing one position contributed to a 26.6% drop in their school curriculum arrangements year…

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