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Sheriff reports 62 inmates, multiple staffing vacancies; burn ban lifted Dec. 1
Summary
Sheriff Rios told the court the jail held 62 inmates (49 male, 13 female) and that the department has openings for two jailers, one dispatcher and one SRO in Snook. County staff also reported 54 burns during a recent burn ban and 22 citations; the ban was lifted Dec. 1, 2025.
Sheriff Rios reported to the Burleson County Commissioners Court Dec. 8 that the county jail held 62 inmates — 49 males and 13 females — and that the sheriff's office has multiple staffing vacancies: two jailers, one dispatcher and one school resource officer (SRO) assigned to Snook.
The Sheriff's Report, as read for the record, listed the open positions and the current inmate count. The court received additional departmental information:…
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