Primary Department: Justices of the Peace
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Judge Dolores Lozano, Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Place 2
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Type of Request: Position
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Request by Justice of the Peace 2-2 for approval to update a position effective October 18, 2025.
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Background and Discussion:
This position will assist full-time clerks by processing filings and entering cases to alleviate the workload of docket clerks. This position will also assist the Judge and Chief Clerk with secretarial tasks.
Expected Impact:
This position will support the ongoing efforts to prevent case backlog and to reduce the time of case disposition.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: E: Increase efficiency across the legal system.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): E3: Decrease time to disposition by implementing case workflow improvements in line with recommendations from the National Center for State Courts.
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Address (if applicable): 101 S. Richey Street, Suite B, Pasade...
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