County Focus Series Years ago, County Progress published a special series of articles to help acclimate new officials to Commissioners Court: County Focus. This set of descriptive writings authored by experts in the field covers the varied offices and departments that make up county government. What are the responsibilities of the Commissioners Court? How about the … [Read more...] about County Focus
Justice of the Peace
Office of Justice of the Peace
Throughout 2004, County Progress has featured a series of articles depicting the various offices and positions that make up county government. Our December focus is the Justice of the Peace. Office of Justice of the Peace The Texas Judicial System has three levels of trial court – district, county, and justice or municipal – and two appellate courts. The justice of … [Read more...] about Office of Justice of the Peace