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Burleson County sheriff reports 51 in jail, notes six open positions; judge flags festival safety

Burleson County Commissioners Court · March 5, 2026
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Summary

Chief Rios told the court the jail held 51 people (44 male, 7 female) and the Sheriff’s Office has three open dispatch and three open jail positions; County Judge Keith Schroeder said the county is coordinating with law enforcement and the volunteer fire department over safety for an October music festival in Snook.

Chief Rios reported to the Burleson County Commissioners Court on Aug. 28 that the county jail held 51 inmates — 44 males and 7 females — and that the Sheriff’s Office currently has six vacancies: three in dispatch and three in the jail.

Rios’s report also noted…

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