Ector County
Michael Griffis, Sheriff
302 FTE (2022)
$37.9M budget (Adopted FY2026 (Sheriff + Jail + Jail Medical operating; Fund 001 General Fund + Fund 005 Crime Control District; excl. Fund 005 Sheriff capital $1,527,000 & constables))
$233/resident
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Staffing breakdown
source: census_cog_e_2022 2022
| Sworn officers | 77 | (25%) |
|---|---|---|
| Custody officers | 197 | (65%) |
| Civilian staff | 28 | (9%) |
| Total | 302 |
Jail facilities
source: jail facility data 2026
| Facility | Beds |
|---|---|
| Ector | 1,079 |