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County approves school resource officer MOU; court authorizes an additional deputy position

Newton County Commissioners Court · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The court approved a memorandum of understanding with Newville ISD providing a fully funded school resource officer and authorized a new sheriff's office patrol position to backfill county staffing so deputy headcount does not decline.

Newton County Commissioners Court approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Newville Independent School District to provide a school resource officer (SRO) on district campuses and authorized an additional sheriff’s office patrol position to cover the county staffing gap.

S4 explained the district would 'fully fund that position,' and deputies assigned as SROs…

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