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Commissioners transfer $234,493 for jail overtime as sheriff reports staffing improvements
Denton County Commissioners Court · December 17, 2025
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Summary
Denton County approved a $234,493 budget transfer to cover November jail overtime; the sheriff reported staffing has risen from about 30% to 73%, with roughly 85 openings remaining and no inmates housed in other counties as of the update.
The Denton County Commissioners Court on Dec. 16 approved budget amendment request 2026126 to transfer $234,493 from salary assistance to pay overtime for the county jail for November.
Commissioner Williams moved the amendment and Commissioner Mitchell seconded; the court approved the transfer…
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