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Sheriff reports rising inmate numbers; court authorizes up to $35,000 for maintenance truck
Summary
Sheriff Jere Dee Hopson told the Fiscal Court tax bills will mail by Nov. 1 and requested roughly $8,000 for 12 new office computers; Jailer Eric Vaughn reported 264 total inmates (207 state inmates). The court authorized up to $35,000 to buy a used 2021 Ford F-250 utility truck pending inspection.
Sheriff Jere Dee Hopson told the Simpson County Fiscal Court on Oct. 21 that tax bills should be mailed by Nov. 1 and that payments can be made at the sheriff’s office or via the county website. Hopson said the sheriff’s office needs 12 new computers at an estimated cost of about $8,000 and read a note prepared by Jada Freeman indicating the county is receiving returned funds resulting from a 2023 tax-audit over-disbursement; he…
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