Texas County Progress
The Official Publication of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
More than 200 County Judges and Commissioners convened in Corpus Christi June 2-5 for the South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 91st Annual Conference. From the Keynote Address through the Closing General Session, the theme of service was a constant. Selfless Service Retired Special Forces Sgt. 1st Class Greg Stube shared his inspirational story … [Read more...] about Service: It’s a State of Mind
Some 250 County Judges and Commissioners convened in Taylor County April 22-25 to study the latest issues affecting grassroots government including emergency management, guardianships, and tax abatements. The 96th Annual West Texas Conference included an early bird session on Emergency Management. Hemphill County Judge Lisa Johnson shared lessons learned during … [Read more...] about 2025 West Texas Conference Highlights
Managing jail costs, tax abatements, bonds and certificates of obligation, and the 89th Texas Legislature are among the many topics to be covered at the Annual West Texas Conference April 22-25 in Taylor 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 … [Read more...] about 96th Annual West Texas Conference
Ten Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Districts will offer in-service training for members of Commissioners Court from Oct. 30-Dec. 12. The District Conferences provide varying amounts of continuing education credits for County Commissioners; County Judges are also welcome to attend. Application will be made to the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas … [Read more...] about Texas A&M AgriLife Extension District Training Conferences
Throughout July’s four-day North & East Annual Conference, County Judges and Commissioners were inspired by a theme centered on working with others. “When we talk about building what matters, it all comes down to relationships,” shared Association President Wade McKinney as he welcomed some 165 officials to Texas A&M University’s Kyle Field during the Opening … [Read more...] about Build What Matters – Relationships
