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Socorro council approves contract to host TDCJ community-service crews

City of Socorro City Council · December 13, 2024
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Summary

City council voted to authorize a contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to bring a supervised community-service trustee crew to Socorro. Warden Teresa Martinez and Lt. Mark Segura described trustee oversight, typical project work and supervision ratios.

The City of Socorro on Dec. 12 approved an agreement with the State of Texas to bring a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) community-service work program to the city.

Council approved a motion authorizing the city manager or designee to execute a contract with TDCJ after TDCJ officials described how the program operates. Teresa Martinez, senior warden of the Rogelio Sanchez State Jail, told council trustees who…

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