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Scurry County approves one main phone number per location to simplify courthouse calls

Scurry County Court (County Commissioners) · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners voted to consolidate dozens of published phone lines into one main number per location with an auto-attendant and to use app-based extensions; staff cited cost savings and reduced robocalls, while youth-center staff raised concerns about pickup windows for parents.

Scurry County commissioners voted to adopt a plan to consolidate courthouse phone numbers and use an auto-attendant system to route callers to departments.

County staff reported the courthouse and county locations currently have dozens of published lines — staff cited "37 numbers and 17 fax lines" — and that Visual Edge proposed moving to one main…

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