The 87th Legislature was as we expected it to be. Participation from not only Judges and Commissioners, but sheriffs, treasurers, other elected officials, and association representatives helped us to stay engaged in order to have our voices heard. All of us together challenged those who wished to silence us. Even the legislators themselves, though some […]
Commissioners Court Leadership Academy
Class IX Applications Open Nov. 1, Due Jan. 15
“Each session is designed to provide you the opportunity to gain knowledge and learn how to use that knowledge to make you a better servant leader.” Oldham County Judge Don R. Allred, CCLA Class I, 2005-2006 The Commissioners Court Leadership Academy (CCLA) is now accepting applications for Class IX. CCLA, a two-year, advanced leadership […]
The Value of Servant Leadership
Greetings from Cherokee County. It is a humbling honor to have been elected and to be trusted to serve as the new secretary/treasurer for the North & East Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association. I look forward to the knowledge I will gain from the opportunity to work with Polk County Judge Sydney Brown […]
V.G. Young Institute Announces Leadership Class
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service’s V.G. Young Institute of County Government has announced the members of the fourth class of the Commissioners Court Leadership Academy. The class includes 20 members from across the State of Texas. The first session of the Academy will be conducted on April 5. “The program provides advanced leadership training to […]
Commissioners Court Leadership Academy
Commissioners Court Leadership Academy V.G. Young Institute to Debut Specialized Program A new leadership program designed specifically for county judges and commissioners is on the horizon. Commissioners Court Leadership Academy, organized by V.G. Young Institute of County Government, Texas Cooperative Extension, will begin accepting applications Dec. 1, said Richard O. Avery, director of the Institute. […]
