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Commissioners approve hiring 9‑1‑1 director from out of state, authorize $3,000 moving stipend
Summary
The court approved hiring a 9‑1‑1 director recommended by a broad emergency‑services panel, approved a $3,000 moving stipend split across acceptance and first payroll, and noted an anticipated start date of Jan. 12, 2026 pending a Washington County Sheriff's Office background check.
The Washington County Commissioners Court approved hiring a candidate for the county's 9‑1‑1 director position and authorized a $3,000 moving stipend at its Dec. 2 meeting.
Personnel committee lead Miss Scalcom told the court the committee conducted two rounds of interviews using a recruiting service and selected a candidate currently employed as a 9‑1‑1 director out of state. The candidate was described as having…
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