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Commissioners press staff on case-management data, kiosks and elections equipment after reports of backlogs and faults
Summary
Commissioners pressed county IT and court staff on Odyssey access, a Tyler reporting tool for HB2384, kiosk licensing costs and jail population management after data showing case backlogs and equipment faults. Elections staff reported isolated equipment problems at one site (Glenn Heights) and ongoing payroll/process fixes.
Commissioners held an extended discussion about court case-management data, kiosks used for remote hearings, jail population pressures, and recent elections operations following staff briefings and a public report.
Commissioner Price criticized performance in County Criminal Court No. 1, citing an Odyssey-generated count of roughly 3,000 open cases in that court and calling for scrutiny of judgess bench activity. The court discussed kiosk use in the jail, where staff said kiosks account for the lions…
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