On March 13th, the Grimes County Commissioners Court voted to officially approve the Fiscal Year 2020 Grimes County Budget Calendar. Acting on a suggestion made at training for new officials in January, County Judge Joe Fauth III brought the comprehensive, color-coded calendar to court. “The budget process is extremely important because we are charged with […]
Grimes County Strategic Plan
Citizen-Driven Sessions Help County Prioritize, Prepare for Growth By Julie Anderson Editor The content of the 2016 Grimes County Strategic Plan is a story within itself. The way in which the plan was developed is another story altogether, one that breathes life and optimism into the pages of the plan and balks against a too-familiar […]
158 Counties Receive $6 Million in Tobacco Money
The Tobacco Settlement Permanent Trust Account Investment Advisory Committee approved $50 million for the year 2013 tobacco settlement distribution, the same as the previous year’s amount. According to the distribution report published by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), 158 counties received just under $6 million in reimbursements. Under the terms of a historic […]
