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Jefferson County offices experiencing phone issues during installation of new phone system

It may take several days before all issues are resolved.
Credit: Jefferson County Courthouse

BEAUMONT, Texas — If you've been having trouble trying to call a Jefferson County official or department in the last few days you're not alone.

Jefferson County is currently installing a new phone system across all county offices according to County Judge Jeff Brannick.

The installation, which involves replacing thousands of phones, is causing some callers to county numbers to have trouble getting through according to Brannick.

It may take several days before all issues are resolved Brannick told 12News.

Brannick says he will push to try to have the issues resolved as soon as possible and  said he'd like to apologize to residents.

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