County officials halt JPs, constable redistricting plan

  • Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 and 3 Camron Brister was one of the participants in Monday’s discussion on whether to revise map boundaries. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD
    Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 and 3 Camron Brister was one of the participants in Monday’s discussion on whether to revise map boundaries. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD
  • This is the current map of the Justice of the Peace precincts for Lampasas County. The Commissioners Court backed out of redistricting the precincts and is reconsidering redrawing the county’s elections precincts. ALLISON, BASS, MCGEE, LLP/LAMPASAS COUNTY JUDGES OFFICE
    This is the current map of the Justice of the Peace precincts for Lampasas County. The Commissioners Court backed out of redistricting the precincts and is reconsidering redrawing the county’s elections precincts. ALLISON, BASS, MCGEE, LLP/LAMPASAS COUNTY JUDGES OFFICE

    In a packed room Monday morning, the Lampasas County Commissioners Court turned down the idea of redrawing constable and justice of the peace precincts.

    This action follows the decision last week to realign the county commissioners’ precincts. That new map is to take effect in 2022.

    The current justice of the peace map shows Precinct 1 to be the smallest, and like the commissioner Precinct 1 area, i…