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Sheriff's office reports staffing shortages and 62 inmates at Burleson County jail
Summary
Chief Deputy Rios told the court the sheriff's office has openings for two jailers, three dispatchers and four patrol officers and reported 62 inmates (52 males, 10 females) in the county jail.
Chief Deputy Rios reported to the Burleson County Commissioners Court on May 27 that the sheriff's office currently has openings for two jailers, three dispatchers and four patrol officers.
Rios also reported the jail population as 62 inmates, with a breakdown of 52 males and 10 females. The information was provided during the sheriff's department report; the transcript does not record further discussion of recruitment plans, overtime levels or operational impacts.
The numbers were entered into the court minutes as part of the regular department reports; no formal action on staffing was recorded at the meeting.
