Lawmakers File Bills to Prohibit Unfunded Mandates CJCAT Leadership Calls for County Support When Rep. Burt R. Solomons (R-Carrollton) filed House Joint Resolution 56 calling for the prohibition of unfunded mandates, CJCAT President Don R. Allred was on hand to offer his applause. … [Read more...] about Lawmakers File Bills to Prohibit Unfunded Mandates
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News Reviews
North & East Texas Angelina County received two grants from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for radio system improvements. Bell County conducted a free clinic offering legal consultation for veterans by the county’s bar association and young lawyers group. Cass County Commissioners Court voted to spend … [Read more...] about News Reviews
The Texas Property Tax
The Texas Property Tax What You Wish Your Constituents Knew When it comes to explaining the property tax, logic may not be the best approach. Consider the seemingly logical questions posed by taxpayers: The name of my appraisal district includes “county” (i.e. Ector County … [Read more...] about The Texas Property Tax
From the President
From the President Well, here we go into the New Year. I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas with family and friends, and that the beginning of 2011 finds you well. WOW…2011! It seems like only yesterday that we were all worried about Y2K and what it would do to our computers. Isn’t it strange how our problems and concerns … [Read more...] about From the President
County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
Promoting, Protecting Effective Local Government The newly elected county judges and commissioners who took the oath of office at the first of this month will be immediately ensconced in an array of issues ranging from budgets to bridges and personnel to potholes…not to mention indigent health care, indigent defense, economic development, elections, … [Read more...] about County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas