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Comal County approves transfer to cover District Court public defender attorney fees
Summary
The commissioners approved a line-item transfer to provide additional funds for District Court public defender attorney fees for the remainder of 2024. The item was taken up early in the meeting and approved by voice vote after a brief comment from the county representative.
The Comal County Commissioners Court on Dec. 5 approved a line-item transfer to provide additional funds for District Court public defender attorney fees for the remainder of 2024. The court took the item up early in the meeting at the request of staff.
When the judge invited comment, the county representative addressed the court, saying, “Just have to pay our attorneys.” Commissioner Eccleston moved to approve the transfer and Commissioner Hogg seconded; the court approved the motion by voice vote. No dollar amount for the transfer was stated on the record during the discussion.
