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Comal County approves line-item transfers to cover judicial pay increases; judges urge alternative distribution methods
Summary
The court approved transfers to fund judicial pay increases tied to a recent state change (Senate Bill 293). Several district judges told the court population-based splits under discussion do not reflect how they schedule and divide their time among counties.
Comal County Commissioners on Aug. 21 approved a line-item transfer to fund increases in judicial pay that become effective Sept. 1 under a state legislative change (referenced in the transcript as Senate Bill 293). County staff explained the supplement calculations and recommended sharing costs with neighboring counties for judges who serve multiple counties.
Several district judges addressed the court…
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