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Jackson County approves interim policy allowing deputies overtime for courthouse security

Jackson County Commission · November 12, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved an interim change to the county personnel policy authorizing overtime pay for full‑time deputies assigned to courthouse security effective Nov. 3, citing a recent resignation and immediate staffing shortage. The measure was approved by voice vote.

The Jackson County Commission on Nov. 10 approved an interim change to the county personnel policy to authorize overtime compensation for full‑time deputies who work courthouse security duties, effective Nov. 3.

The change was proposed after county law‑enforcement representatives told commissioners a full‑time courthouse security employee resigned last week, leaving the sheriff’s office dependent on part‑time staff and off‑duty patrol deputies to cover the courthouse. A law‑enforcement representative (Speaker 5) described…

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