Lamar County
Scott C. Cass, Sheriff
83 FTE (2022)
$10.3M budget (Adopted FY2026 (Sheriff dept 490 + Criminal Detention dept 510 operating, General Fund; excl. vehicle capital, juvenile probation, constables))
$205/resident
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Staffing breakdown
source: census_cog_e_2022 2022
| Sworn officers | 36 | (43%) |
|---|---|---|
| Custody officers | 36 | (43%) |
| Civilian staff | 11 | (13%) |
| Total | 83 |
Jail facilities
source: jail facility data 2026
| Facility | Beds |
|---|---|
| Lamar | 196 |