Sheriff's general fund to cover Williamson County SWAT, K-9 units

  • K9 Enzo searches for hidden objects in Wag Heaven for Deputy Johnson November 6, 2020, during a training exercise.
    K9 Enzo searches for hidden objects in Wag Heaven for Deputy Johnson November 6, 2020, during a training exercise.
    Williamson County Commissioners voted Tuesday to include the SWAT special team’s operation costs, as well as the K-9 special team’s costs, to the Sheriff’s Office General Fund for the fiscal year 2023-2024 budget. County Judge Bill Gravell said these two programs may not be used daily, but that they provide imperative support to the community in areas like drug enforcement. ...

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