About TAC

Texas Counties Shine at NACo Conference

July 25, 2024

 Legislative Services  Elected officials from across Texas participate in annual gathering; Wise County Judge J.D. Clark rises to NACo 1st VP, while Harris County wins a top Achievement Award.

On the Horizon

July 25, 2024

 Legislative Services  Upcoming county-related events and deadlines.

Selected Grant Opportunities for Texas Counties

July 25, 2024

 Legislative Services  Many state and federal grant opportunities are available to Texas counties.

AG Opinions and Requests

July 25, 2024

 Legislative Services  TAC has highlighted recent Attorney General Opinions and Requests for Opinions of interest to counties.

What We're Reading

July 25, 2024

 Legislative Services  A selected list of recent county-relevant news articles.

Executive Director's Report

July 23, 2024

From budgeting to disasters, TAC is here to support counties

Blanco County transforms 1894 jail

July 23, 2024

Historic building now houses county offices and emergency operations center

De-escalation, safety training now an integral part of county elections preparation

July 23, 2024

A presidential election year could invite more scrutiny

Guadalupe County looks to martial arts to improve policing

July 23, 2024

Brazilian jiu jitsu aims to de-escalate and preserve energy in an encounter

How does the Public Information Act define a "business day"?

July 19, 2024

 Legal Services 

Does the county auditor have authority to adopt an accounting system for all county offices?

July 19, 2024

 Legal Services 

May the commissioners court reduce the amount of county funds budgeted to the sheriff's office this year because SB22 grant funds will be used?

July 19, 2024

 Legal Services