It's been said that the best Association title to hold is the title of past president. My journey through the leadership process of this fine organization began three years ago when the membership elected me second vice president. Since then the responsibilities of office have progressively increased until they reached their final development in my service this year as your … [Read more...] about Farewell
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From the President
Tarrant County is proud to host the 86th Annual County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas Conference. Not only has the Association put together an informative and educational agenda, but county employees have also arranged a full slate of entertainment for you and your spouse. As you know, county judges are required to complete 30 credit hours of approved … [Read more...] about From the President
South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 2008 Resolutions
The following resolutions were passed by the South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association, representing 67 counties in the State of Texas, on June 25, 2008, during the Association's annual conference. Thanks to the Host Court WHEREAS, the annual conference of the South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association was held in San Antonio, Texas, June 23-26, … [Read more...] about South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 2008 Resolutions
From the President
It will come as no surprise to Texas county judges and commissioners that there is a general push across the state to reduce property taxes. What may be surprising is that this pressure comes even though The Tax Foundation, a national policy research group, ranks Texas as 43rd among all states in total state and local tax burden. And further, StateMaster, a national … [Read more...] about From the President
From the President
Around here July is the month that we use to put the final estimates on the figures that will make up the coming year's budget proposal. I know there are many different ways that budgets are put together across Texas. But one thing is constant in almost every county … [Read more...] about From the President