13.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
- Meeting Date:
- 08/15/2023
- Title:
- Jury Fund Increases
- Submitted By:
- Jalyn Morris, County Auditor
- Department:
- County Auditor
- Agenda Category:
- Consent
Information
Agenda Item
Discuss, consider, and take appropriate action on increasing jury funds to the following amounts: District Clerk - $35,000, County Clerk - $15,000, JP #1 – $2,000, JP #2 – $2,000, JP #3 - $5,000, JP #4 – $4,000.
Background
HB 3474 and Commissioners Court action on August 8, 2023, increased juror pay for the first day of service from $6 to $20 and each consecutive day of service from $40 to $60. Additional funds are needed in the office to support this increase. The recommended increases were agreed upon by each office and the Auditor’s office.
District Clerk – increase from $25,000 to $35,000
County Clerk - increase from $6,000 to $15,000
JP #1 - increase from $1,000 to $2,000
JP #2 – increase from $800 to $2,000
JP #3 – increase from $2,500 to $5,000
JP #4 - increase from $2,000 to $4,000
District Clerk – increase from $25,000 to $35,000
County Clerk - increase from $6,000 to $15,000
JP #1 - increase from $1,000 to $2,000
JP #2 – increase from $800 to $2,000
JP #3 – increase from $2,500 to $5,000
JP #4 - increase from $2,000 to $4,000
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|
Attachments
No file(s) attached.
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| County Judge Exec Asst. | Becky Pruitt | 08/09/2023 04:02 PM |
- Form Started By:
- Jalyn Morris
- Started On:
- 08/09/2023 06:57 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 08/09/2023