Travis County Boosts Jury Duty Compensation to Encourage Civic Participation
AUSTIN, Texas — With evident anticipation and unwavering dedication, Travis County has taken a progressive step towards bolstering civic engagement by announcing a significant increase in compensation for its jury members. This financial boost aims not only to appreciate the jurors’ time and efforts but also to enhance the overall functioning of the judicial system by ensuring broader participation. In a focused attempt to encourage more residents to participate in jury duty, officials in Travis County have confirmed that the daily pay for jurors will see an uptick from the longstanding rate of $6 to … Read more