Texas sheriff oversight

Martin County, Texas

Randy Cozart, Sheriff $4.5MP budget (Adopted FY2026 (Law Enforcement dept salaries+operating $2,870,610 after stripping $380,000 vehicle/equipment capital + proportionally-allocated share of pooled GF benefits $1,597,706; excl. constables, capital). Martin pools benefits county-wide; calendar FY. Permian-Basin oil county.) $855/residentP

Provisional figure. This budget is published with a caveat: it passed our source and plausibility checks but not every one of them. $855 per resident (expected $60-$600); Census annual payroll is 22% of budget (expected 30%-135%). See how we check budget figures.

Jail facilities source: jail facility data 2026
Facility Beds
Martin 54