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Commissioners approve 10 detention sergeants to reduce overtime costs at county jail
Summary
The court approved adding 10 full‑time sergeant positions intended to reduce overtime and FLSA payouts in the detention center. Sheriff’s officials presented a financial estimate showing a projected net savings after the new positions are filled, though commissioners asked for additional detail on the calculation.
The Bexar County Commissioners Court on Oct. 28 approved the addition of 10 full‑time sergeant positions for the county detention center, saying the hires should reduce overtime and FLSA payments that county officials said have been high in recent years.
Sheriff’s staff told the court that…
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