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Approved, then Rescinded: County Commissioners to Revisit Sheriff Salary Update

During their January 14, 2026 meeting, Freestone County Commissioners initially voted to update Sheriff Deputies’ starting salary to $62,000 – base pay plus supplemental monies from SB22 Grant funding – a change made to hopefully recruit deputies to the Sheriff’s Department, which is currently five (5) deputies short. Sheriff Jeremy Shipley addressed the Court to request the change so Freestone County can be more competitive with salaries from s…
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freestonecountytimesonline.com broke the news in on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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