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21.
Commissioners Court Meeting
Meeting Date:
08/12/2024
Title:
Temporary slot
Submitted for:
Melinda Mata
Submitted By:
Melinda Mata
Department:
County Judge

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize a new temporary slot (From October to December 2024) to prepare, for a period of three months, the individual who will fill the vacancy of the Associate Judge once Judge David Garcia takes office on January 1, 2025.
 
Slot # Title Hourly Rate/Salary
     
New Associate District Judge $71.16 / $48,287.63
 
Issue: The current associate district judge will take his new office effective January 1, 2025, and it will create a vacancy. The judges would like to hire a replacement to fill the position at least 60 days before the vacancy occurs to allow the new person to receive training regarding our magistration process so that they can have a smooth transition in January 2025.
 
Solution: Create a temporary slot to prepare, for a period of three months, the individual who will fill the vacancy once Judge David Garcia takes his new office.
 
Result: The hired individual will be prepared to take on his responsibilities as the Associate Judge for the District Courts, in particular the magistration duties.

Background:

Previous Court Action: