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Willacy County tables sheriff’s office phone upgrade amid budget questions
Summary
The court heard a proposal to replace and expand phones in the sheriff’s office and jail (one‑time install ~$4,322.50 or a 36‑month lease with monthly charges shown in the vendor quote). Commissioners requested more budget detail and voted to table the item for further review.
Willacy County Commissioners Court on March 12 heard a presentation from the sheriff about a proposed upgrade to the sheriff’s office and jail telephone system, but the court voted to table the request pending clarification of costs and funding sources.
The sheriff said the county has experienced recurring problems with the existing phone system and detailed a vendor proposal from BTX (presentation materials…
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