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A Constable is an elected position, the deputy constable are hired employees of the precinct constable. they are certified and sworn peace officers just like any other leo. Constables are primarily warrent and process servers for the local Justice of the peace, in some districts they do traffic enforcement, also some are hired by contract to do traffic duty on such things as toll roads and patrol within gated communities. they are also contracted to do the law enforcement many times within what is called a village here in Texas