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Commissioners note sheriff staffing shortages, approve jail system change order and deputations

Burleson County Commissioners Court · March 3, 2026
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Summary

County leaders heard a sheriffs report of open positions and a jail population of 67, approved a $3,261.35 change order for the jail system, and authorized four deputy deputations.

County officials on Nov. 10 heard staffing and operational reports from the Sheriff’s Department and took several related actions.

Chief Deputy Simmons reported openings for two jailers, two dispatchers and one medic and said the county jail held 67 inmates (54 male, 13 female). Sgt. Stohler said DPS patrol vacancies remain. Jody Tillery…

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