Request Extension for Court Order #2026-0541 for Three (3) Temporary Clerks for an Additional Period of Twelve (12) W...

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2026-0799 Request Extension for Court Order #2026-0541 for Three (3) Temporary Clerks for an Additional Period of Twelve (12) Weeks to Continue Assisting with Public Safety Report (PSR) Backlog On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: August 4, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: General Fund Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve to extend the three (3) temporary clerks for an additional twelve (12) weeks to assist with Public Safety Report (PSR) backlog and for the Criminal District Court Manager's office and County Criminal Court Manager's office. The Office of Budget and Evaluation will review the status of the Public Safety Report (PSR) backlog project at the end of the twelve (12) week period and will work with the Criminal District Court Manager's office and County Criminal Court Manager's office to provide an update to Commissioners Court, as well as any additional performance and workload metrics. Done in open Court August 4, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman