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Atascosa County approves SB22 grants for law offices, moves evidence budget and approves multiple personnel actions
Summary
The commissioners accepted Senate Bill 22 grants for the sheriff ($350,000) and county attorney ($175,000), approved longevity raises for assistant district attorneys, transferred a $35,000 digital forensic line from the sheriff to the county attorney, and confirmed multiple hires and promotions across law enforcement and prosecutors’ offices.
Atascosa County Commissioners Court on Feb. 9 approved multiple personnel actions and accepted state salary-assistance grants intended to help rural law enforcement and prosecution offices maintain competitive pay.
Sheriff Guerra asked the court to accept a Senate Bill 22 award of $350,000 for the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office, laying out a budget breakdown that included capital outlay for vehicles ($58,000), equipment ($73,000.97), miscellaneous equipment ($11,310), retirement and social security line items, and a small processing fee. The court…
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