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Residents respond to closure of Timpson Police Department The final day for the last remaining police department employee is tomorrow. Residents respond to closure of Timpson Police Department By Jeremy Thomas | March 3, 2021 at 7:02 PM CST - Updated March 3 at 10:32 PM TIMPSON, Texas (KTRE) - Citing declining revenue from multiple sources due to COVID-19, the Timpson City Council took the recommendation of Mayor Debra Smith and voted Monday to close the city’s police department. The final day for the last remaining police department employee is Thursday. “People are scared, an...

Timpson City Council votes to close police department due to budget shortfall Police lights file graphic. (Source: Gray News) By KTRE Digital Media Staff | March 2, 2021 at 12:19 PM CST - Updated March 3 at 6:26 AM TIMPSON, Texas (KLTV) - Citing declining revenue from multiple sources due to COVID-19, the Timpson City Council took the recommendation of Mayor Debra Smith and voted to close the city’s police department. “Like most of you, I valued having our own Police Department and felt that it was within our budget each year. Many factors effect a city’s budget, but non...