Reserve Deputy Training and County Travel Policy
Tom Green County
Summary
The sheriff's office requested travel policy exemptions to pay for specialized training for two volunteer reserve deputies. Commissioners discussed the liability, statutory authority, and operational value of reserve deputies who provide over 1,000 hours of unpaid service to the county.
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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
The training expenses total $640 and $690, funded through existing grant resources rather than general county funds.
County residents benefit from having properly trained and certified reserve deputies responding to critical incidents.
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