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Court confirms acting county judge Jerry Bates’ salary will be prorated from base pay; residents express concern about process
Summary
After public comment questioning the speed of the interim appointment process, the court voted to confirm acting county judge Jerry Bates and prorate the base salary (budgeted at $92,302) while obtaining a one-year bond; residents called for more transparency and scrutiny of compensation.
Uvalde County commissioners discussed the appointment and pay for acting county judge Jerry Bates and confirmed salary and bonding arrangements.
The auditor and court staff told commissioners that because the interim judge will not perform full judicial duties the court proposed paying the base county-judge…
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