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Commissioners debate handbook changes, posting periods as donated-hours pool grows

Freestone County Commissioners Court · September 17, 2025
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Summary

County staff reported donated pool hours rose after membership doubled from 21 to 45; commissioners debated handbook language about part-time versus full-time hiring and whether public-notice posting should require a two-week minimum or allow discretion.

Freestone County Commissioners Court discussed proposed edits to the county employee handbook governing hiring, vacancy postings and donated pool hours.

Speaker 6 told the court the donated-hours pool has grown: ‘‘From our fiscal year 02/2025, we had 21 members, and we've doubled that … we've got 45 members,’’ and said open-enrollment donations totaled 690 hours this…

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