Burnet County Jail financials on track for fourth quarter
The Burnet County Jail is on trend to meet its budgeted expenditures and revenues for…
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Burnet County makes headway on jail’s fiscal health
Burnet County officials have made progress in managing the county jail’s finances, which have been…
Committee to study Burnet County Jail’s fiscal future
The Burnet County Jail’s financial struggles led the Commissioners Court to form an interdepartmental committee…
Rising costs threaten Burnet County Jail’s financial stability
Burnet County officials are trying to rein in rising operation costs and lagging revenues at…
More overtime approved for Burnet County jailers
The Burnet County Commissioners Court approved additional overtime funding for mandatory jailer training during a…
Burnet County hiring jailers
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is seeking to fill corrections officer positions at the county…
Burnet County Jail refinancing to save $1 million
Burnet County taxpayers are starting out the new year with big savings. County Judge James…
REMEMBER WHEN: As the sheriff’s daughter, Vonnie Riddell Fox spent early years at home in jail
Vonnie Fox lived in the Burnet County Jail from the time she was 13 to…
Commissioners discuss water issues at Burnet County Jail
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Burnet County could be facing fairly large expenditures regarding its jail. During…
Burnet County awards $695,000 jail security upgrade contract
STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Burnet County commissioners awarded a jail security contract for $695,137 to…
ICE detainees flooding Burnet County Jail at twice the monthly average
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — Burnet County Jail officials have reported a spike in the…
Burnet County Jail raises the bar, but you still don’t want to stay there
EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON BURNET — Standing at one end of a long hallway in the…
Travis County’s ‘sanctuary’ fight with ICE could benefit Burnet County Jail
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER BURNET — A political battle brewing between the Travis County…
Burnet County jailer killed in four-car crash on U.S. 281
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — A Burnet County Sheriff’s Office jailer on his way to…
Burnet County to pay inmate’s $280,000 cancer treatment bill
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — County commissioners expect to deplete an emergency fund…
Burnet County taking over jail operations; no taxpayer impact, officials say
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — With its two latest dance partners fleeing the floor, Burnet…
Burnet County Jail transitions to new management company
FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — The Burnet County Jail will have a new operator as…