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Commissioners approve additional jail sergeant position using unused personnel funds
Summary
Bee County Commissioners voted to add a night-shift jail sergeant position by repurposing two unfilled jail personnel positions and associated funds, citing supervisory gaps and compliance with Texas jail standards; the court approved the request after staff said the change will be reflected in next year's budget.
Bee County Commissioners approved a request from the sheriff's office to create an additional jail sergeant position focused on night-shift supervision. County officials said the new supervisory post addresses identified gaps in oversight and training on overnight shifts and helps maintain compliance with Texas Commission on Jail Standards requirements.
Sheriff's office staff and the jail captain…
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