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94th Annual West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Conference

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April 25-28 | Lubbock Memorial Civic Center | Lubbock

     Budgeting, broadband, risk management, and legislative priorities are among the many topics to be covered at the Annual West Texas Conference April 25-28 in Lubbock County.        Pending approval, Commissioners who attend every class will receive 14 continuing education hours; an additional four credit hours will be offered on Tuesday morning during the early bird … [Read more...] about 94th Annual West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Conference

Welcome to County Government

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Seminar Lays Groundwork With Essential Takeaways

     A record number of Commissioners Court members convened in College Station for the Seminar for Newly Elected County Judges and Commissioners Jan. 10-13, sponsored by the V.G. Young Institute of County Government in cooperation with the Texas Association of Counties and the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas.       Conference presenters took a … [Read more...] about Welcome to County Government

100 Years of Excellence

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100th Annual County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas Conference Oct. 3-6, 2022 Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa │ Cedar Creek Hosted by the Bastrop County Commissioners Court   “As we celebrate 100 years of excellence, may we all be remembered for serving this Association in these historical times. Going forward into the next 100 years will only … [Read more...] about 100 Years of Excellence

Highlights From Corpus Christi

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Contact, Connect, Communicate

     From the opening session through the final day, officials at the South Texas Conference were encouraged to strengthen their connections both at home and in Austin, whether it be visiting with their elections administrator to discuss challenges or calling on lawmakers to address proposed legislation.        “Do not underestimate how important you are in steering this … [Read more...] about Highlights From Corpus Christi

Highlights From Arlington

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West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 93rd Annual Conference *** Tarrant County

The broad spectrum of coursework offered at this year’s West Texas Conference was complemented by two motivational presentations that spoke to the special nature of servant leadership.  Andrew Card, White House chief of staff under President George W. Bush, shared his 9/11 experience including the moment he whispered to Bush that the United States was under attack; the … [Read more...] about Highlights From Arlington