Legislation Details

File #: 25-7819    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Position Status: Passed
File created: 11/26/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request for approval of a new classification and to reclassify a position effective December 13, 2025.
Attachments: 1. 3441 FIRST ASST PUBLIC DEFENDER.pdf
Primary Department: Public Defender
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Genesis Draper

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Position

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a new classification and to reclassify a position effective December 13, 2025.

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Background and Discussion:

Request approval to create a new classification to reflect the anticipated duties and responsibilities of the proposed role.

Expected Impact:

Improved alignment of job duties with departmental goals and current operational needs.


Alternative Options:

None.


County Strategic Plan Goal: Choose an item.
County Strategic Plan Objective: B: Reduce criminal legal system exposure that does not advance public safety.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): D5: Reduce reliance on court-appointed counsel by supporting the expansion and improving the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of the PDO and MAC.
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