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Nueces County attorney outlines duties, seeks staff pay alignment with prosecutors; requests one new legal secretary

Nueces County Commissioners Court · July 11, 2025
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County Attorney Jenny outlined the breadth of county attorney functions and urged commissioners to approve modest salary adjustments to bring staff and attorneys closer to market parity; she included one new legal-secretary position in her presentation and said her own salary request would be submitted separately.

County Attorney Jenny addressed the commissioners during the budget workshop to describe her office's workload, the emotional and operational demands on staff, and a request to align her office's pay bands with market comparators used by other prosecutor offices.

Jenny said the office performs a wide range of functions that support elected officials, department heads, law enforcement and child-protection work. She told the court the office has staffing for 11 attorney slots and currently has 10 filled; she also said the office…

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