By Megan Wehring 

DRIPPING SPRINGS – Dripping Springs ISD is adding an additional school resource officer (SRO) for its campuses. 

On Monday, Aug. 29, the DSISD Board of Trustees approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office for an additional SRO, as the district has only had three since 2019.

DSISD will pay $17,331 per deputy per quarter or $51,992 total for the first three quarters of services, according to the agreement.

“The county commiss...