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Monuments of Justice: Tom Green County Courthouse

August 1, 2020 by County Progress

County Seat: San Angelo * County Population: 110,224 (2010 Census)

The Tom Green County Courthouse was built in 1928 in a Classical Revival style as designed by architect Anton Korn. The county capitol, fashioned of brick and cast stone, cost approximately $240,000 to raise. The inscription on the plaque placed by the National Register of Historic Places reads, “To the memory of the heroic pioneers […]

Filed Under: Monuments of Justice Tagged With: courthouse, Tom Green County

158 Counties Receive $6 Million in Tobacco Money

July 1, 2013 by Christi Stark

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 […]

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Tom Green County 2013 Budget Planning Calendar (FY2014) [preliminary]

March 26, 2013 by Christi Stark

  March 29 Budget letters go out to all elected officials and department heads. May 3  Deadline to have department’s proposed budget to judge. April – May Mailing of notices of appraised value by chief appraiser. April — The chief appraiser prepares and certifies to the tax assessor-collector for each county, municipality, and school district […]

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Tom Green County Indigent Health Care

March 1, 2011 by admin

Tom Green County Indigent Health Care Program Adjustments Benefit County, Clients               When it comes to managing her myriad of county duties, Dianna Spieker does not swap out her symbolic hats. Rather, she stacks them on top of one another.             For example, as Tom Green County treasurer since 1999, Spieker is responsible for […]

Filed Under: Indigent Health Care Tagged With: indigent health care, Tom Green County

Jail Diversion Programs Target Offenders With Mental Illness

June 2, 2005 by admin

Slowly but surely, the state of Texas is trying to turn a complicated, costly, and often heartbreaking saga into a coordinated, comprehensive service delivery system – and counties are right in the thick of it. Anywhere from 16 percent to 20 percent of offenders in the Texas criminal justice system have a mental health diagnosis, […]

Filed Under: Jails Tagged With: 77th Legislative Session, 78th Legislative Session, Bexar County, County Sheriff, Dallas County, Harris County, jail, Lubbock County, mental illness, S.B. 1145, Tarrant County, Texas Commission on Jail Standards, Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, Texas Council on Community Mental Health/Mental Retardation, Tom Green County

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