Commish to give full-time clerks for JPs 2, 4

  • Freestone County Justice of the Peace No. 2 James Lawrence, at right, speaks to the Commissioners Court at its Dec. 18 meeting about the need for full-time clerks for both JP 2 and JP 4 offices. Continuing left can be seen Precinct 1 Commissioner Andy Bonner and Precinct 2 Commissioner Will McSwane. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder
    Freestone County Justice of the Peace No. 2 James Lawrence, at right, speaks to the Commissioners Court at its Dec. 18 meeting about the need for full-time clerks for both JP 2 and JP 4 offices. Continuing left can be seen Precinct 1 Commissioner Andy Bonner and Precinct 2 Commissioner Will McSwane. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder
  • Freestone County IT personnel Dane McBroom tells Commissioners Court at its Dec. 18 meeting about his suggestion to reconfigure several offices, including the Dispatchers, Tax Office and deputies. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder
    Freestone County IT personnel Dane McBroom tells Commissioners Court at its Dec. 18 meeting about his suggestion to reconfigure several offices, including the Dispatchers, Tax Office and deputies. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder
Relief is planned for the single clerk sharing the work of both Justices of the Peace 2 and 4. That decision was made at Freestone County Commissioners Court’s Dec. 18 meeting, when the commissioners also heard a plan to reconfigure three county offices and made other decisions concerning the county’s finances and well-being. Since the county combined the JP 2 and JP 4 offices in Teague a year…

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