The Official Publication of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
Northeast Andrews County has suffered fire damage over the years resulting in burned out brush and grass and exposed sand. The county experiences a great deal of wind, which mixes the sand with the caliche shoulders, explained Andrews County Commissioner Jeanene Anderegg. Over time, the caliche is lost. “Hauling out the sand and replacing it with good material is not only time … Continue Reading about Transportation Infrastructure Grant
Presidio County Commissioner David Beebe has never been one to sit on the sidelines and wonder “what if?” Take, for instance, the evening he heard Marfa legend Primo … Continue Reading about Get in the Game, Set the Tone
One decade ago, Young County Commissioner Jimmy Wiley made his first attempt to address the overcrowded conditions at the Young County Courthouse. While the lack of … Continue Reading about Third Time’s a Charm
Continuing our series of columns on traps for the unwary, this month we will discuss the Nepotism Prohibition in Chapter 573, Government Code. Since 1907, this … Continue Reading about Traps for the Unwary – Nepotism
Throughout July’s four-day North & East Annual Conference, County Judges and Commissioners were inspired by a theme centered on working with others. “When … Continue Reading about Build What Matters – Relationships
KEY QUESTION: What is the county’s role in emergency management? REFERENCE POINT: Chapter 418 of the Texas Government Code, also referred to as the Texas Disaster Act of 1975 TALKING POINTS: Every … Continue Reading about Emergency Management
Throughout June’s four-day South Texas Conference, County Judges and Commissioners were applauded for their dedication and given even more tools to prepare them for continued public service. Some 300 … Continue Reading about South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 2024 Conference
