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    Committees

    County Judges Education Advisory Committee

     Education and Training  The County Judges Education Advisory Committee has supported judicial education programs for constitutional county judges.

    Committees

    Clerks Education Committee for Probate Academy

     Education and Training  The Clerks Education Advisory Committee for Probate Academy is comprised of county clerks representing various regions of the state.

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    Court Assistants Advisory Committee

     Education and Training  The Court Assistants Advisory Committee is comprised of county court assistants and commissioners court coordinators representing various regions of the state.

    Publications

    State Budget

     Legislative  The 2024-25 Biennial Revenue Estimate of $188.23 billion available for general purpose spending represents the largest revenue projection in state history, providing the 88th Legislature with a generational opportunity for one-time investments.

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    The State Budget Cycle

     Legislative  Texas is one of only four states that have biennial budgets and biennial legislative sessions. Texas’ two-year budget takes roughly twice that amount of time to prepare, produce and administer.

    Education & Training

    Continuing Education Credit

     Education and Training  TAC submits applications for CE credit to each governing body. Upon approval, the number of hours will be posted.

    Education & Training

    Webinar Archives

     Risk Management Pool  TAC members can participate in a variety of free webinars presented by the Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool (TAC RMP).

    Publications

    Public Finance Handbook for Texas Counties

     Legal Services  Revised: 2025

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    Public Information Act

     Legal Services  Revised: 2025

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    Pitfalls and Perils

     Legal Services  Revised: 2025 - Topics covered: conflicts of interest, dual office, ethics, nepotism, resign to run and vacancies.

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    Weathering the Storm: Disaster Preparedness and Response

     Legal Services  Revised: 2025

    Programs

    County Best Practices Awards Program

     Texas Counties 101 Every other year, the Texas Association of Counties' County Best Practices Awards Program recognizes noteworthy innovations and solutions that increase efficiency, improve operations or overcome obstacles brought about by, say, a pandemic.

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