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Cooke County sheriff asks commissioners to approve application for catalytic-converter grant

Cooke County Commissioners Court · April 30, 2026
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Summary

The Cooke County Sheriff’s Office asked commissioners to authorize the county judge to sign an application to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority for the FY27SB224 catalytic-converter grant. Commissioners approved the request 4–0 after discussing storage costs and privacy safeguards.

The Cooke County Sheriff’s Office asked the Cooke County Commissioners Court to allow the county judge to sign and submit a Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority FY27SB224 catalytic-converter grant application, and the court unanimously approved the request.

Sheriff (speaker 1) told commissioners the application would primarily continue the department’s existing Flock license-plate camera program and add data-storage capacity for evidence and department use. "This is our third grant," the Sheriff said, and the new funding would increase the office’s external data-storage capability so the county would not have to buy the storage with general funds.

The Sheriff acknowledged the office may ask for…

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