Upton County
Sara Brown, Sheriff
24 FTE (2022)
$2.9M budget (Adopted FY2026 (Sheriff dept 57 + Law Enforcement Center dept 58 operating; excl. capital vehicles $250,000, Sheriff Grant fund 43, constables). Permian-Basin oil county.)
$871/resident
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Staffing breakdown
source: census_cog_e_2022 2022
| Sworn officers | 9 | (38%) |
|---|---|---|
| Custody officers | 2 | (8%) |
| Civilian staff | 13 | (54%) |
| Total | 24 |
Jail facilities
source: jail facility data 2026
| Facility | Beds |
|---|---|
| Upton | 54 |