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Just one day after Houston police got a raise, Harris County voted to boost deputy pay -- sparking debate over budget cuts and funding. To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 app.
Harris County, already facing financial headwinds, now must find a way to cover an additional $140 million in expenses following a Commissioners Court vote to bring deputies to pay parity with HPD.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez on Friday held a news briefing to discuss what he's calling a growing pay disparity between agencies in the area. Gonzalez was joined by ...
Pay raises on the way to all Harris County law enforcement. What we know. The vote, which was 3-2 on Thursday, came after all eight elected Harris County Constables held a news conference to ...
HOUSTON – A jury pay increase went into effect in Harris County and the State of Texas, the county’s district clerk office announced Friday. The payment for the first day of jury service will ...
This means they will all receive a $45,000 pay increase, raising their base salary from about $133,000 to more than $178,000, according to the Office of County Administration.
Harris County constables are demanding pay equity for their deputies following the Houston City Council's approval of a five-year contract that raises Houston Police Department (HPD) officer ...
The Harris County Commissioners Court once again approved a pay increase for jurors. It kicked in over the weekend, on Sunday, Oct. 1. Jurors now get an extra $10 for their first day of service ...
Harris County Harris County faces $270 million budget deficit following approval of deputy pay increase. The pressure was on for commissioners to take up immediate discussions about clearing a ...
Harris County Jurors will receive increased pay in Harris County. The first day of payment for jury service increased from $6 to $20. For subsequent days, the pay will rise from $40 to $58.
In partnership with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Harris County Commissioners unanimously approved $1.7 million in overtime pay to expand the sheriff's department "TeleDeputy Unit," which ...
After years of calling for better pay, Harris County deputies are getting a raise. On Thursday, Harris County commissioners voted to establish pay parity between county law enforcement and Houston ...