Per reader request, we update and publish this article several times a year. Our thanks to the Judges and Commissioners who continue to lend us their expertise. We welcome you to reprint and share this information to help educate the public you work so diligently to serve. What is County Government? In the State of Texas, county government is a unit of state government … [Read more...] about What You Wish Your Constituents Knew About County Government, the County Budget, and the Property Tax
Education
South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 89th Annual Conference
June 26 - June 29 * Bexar County | Conference Site: JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
The South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association members will convene in Bexar County June 26-29 for their 89th Annual Conference. This year’s education lineup includes an Early Bird Session on County Budgeting from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Monday, June 26. Registration, Meeting Location, Lodging You may register for this conference at www.countyprogress.com; … [Read more...] about South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association 89th Annual Conference
94th Annual West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Conference
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
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
Welcome To County Government
Congratulations to our 79 newly elected County Judges and 172 newly elected County Commissioners!
County Progress Magazine recently asked Calhoun County Commissioner David Hall to reflect on his five-plus years in office. “Being a County Commissioner is nothing like I’ve ever done before. It is a special calling that comes from the love one has for his/her community and a passion to help and serve others,” Hall shared. “I feel that I am truly blessed to have had … [Read more...] about Welcome To County Government