What is your plan for refreshing yourself and your service to your county? What is your plan to step up your game? What’s an opportunity for improvement or an area where you could improve your follow-through on things? Those who know me know that I always fall back to communication and the fact that it has everything to do with every aspect of what we do. Whether it’s … [Read more...] about Communicating Via Social Media
Grimes County Courthouse
Completed in 1894, the Grimes County Courthouse features both brick and native stone. F.S. Glover and Company designed the Italianate structure, one of the only 19th century courthouses in its immediate neighborhood. The county capitol, restored and renovated in 2002, incorporates the east wall and foundation of an earlier courthouse that was destroyed by fire. The courthouse … [Read more...] about Grimes County Courthouse
Waller County Courthouse Vision
In January 2023, Waller County Judge Carbett “Trey” J. Duhon III was sworn into office for his third term. This particular ceremony had special meaning to Duhon for two reasons: Duhon’s wife, Lisa, a notary, administered his oath of office. This would be the last swearing-in ceremony in the Waller County Courthouse before the scheduled demolition of the county … [Read more...] about Waller County Courthouse Vision
Tax Assessor-Collector Roles and Responsibilities
A primary responsibility of the tax assessor-collector is to calculate and bill property taxes to provide revenue for county and local jurisdiction budgets, unless the responsibility is contracted to another entity. Tax assessor-collector roles and responsibilities also include serving as agents of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, assisting citizens with registration … [Read more...] about Tax Assessor-Collector Roles and Responsibilities
Andrews County Judge Charlie Falcon
Obituary published on Legacy.com by McNett Funeral Home - Andrews on Dec. 28, 2023. Andrews County Judge Charlie Falcon passed away on December 27, 2023, in Dallas, TX, at the age of 57. Carlos "Charlie" Cardenas Falcon was born on May 14, 1966, in Ft. Stockton, TX, Charlie lived a life marked by service, love, and laughter, leaving a lasting impression on all who had the … [Read more...] about Andrews County Judge Charlie Falcon