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Walker County OKs Constable Precinct 3 287(g) Memorandum of Agreement, Authorizes Ratification
Summary
The commissioners approved participation in a federal 287(g) task‑force model for Constable Precinct 3, accepted potential equipment funding and authorized a formal ratification for a previously signed memorandum; the court also required standard county grant accounting and purchase controls.
Walker County Commissioners Court voted to approve a memorandum of agreement allowing Constable Precinct 3 to participate in a federal 287(g) task‑force model and authorized the county judge to sign a subsequent ratification of a previously executed agreement.
The court heard from Constable Hill, who described the program as “a force multiplier essentially for Homeland Security” and said the federal side had awarded an equipment allotment of approximately $100,000 and a $7,500 per‑person incentive for trained personnel. Hill told the court that because the precinct became operational…
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