Following his confirmation as temporary chief of the Jackson Police Department, Tyree Jones is now receiving two public salaries while continuing to serve as Hinds County Sheriff.
As Hinds County Sheriff, Jones earns an annual salary of $144,000, according to a public records request submitted by the Clarion Ledger to Hinds County. Jones was first elected to the office in 2021.
As JPD chief, Jones earns $115,252.80 annually, according to a public records request submitted by the Clarion Ledger to the City of Jackson…