Month in Review: A Digest of What Happened This Month at the Capitol
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services Legislature passes, Abbott signs property tax relief; Patrick issues gag order ahead of Paxton's impeachment trial.
Key House Deadline Nears: A Recap of This Week's Tuesday Morning Breakfast
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services With just a month to go before the end of the Legislature's regular session, county officials and lawmakers gear up for a hectic final stretch. Stay up to date by joining TAC's weekly legislative breakfast meeting.
South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Conference Recap
July 28, 2023
Legislativel Services The South Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association met for its 89th annual conference in San Antonio from June 26 to 29.
North and East County Judges Meet in Galveston
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services A preview of the forthcoming 2023 Legislative Analysis Report.
JPCA Sets Attendance Record at Annual Conference
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services Association names Jefferson County Constable Christopher Bates president, recognizes 2023 award winners.
Selected Grant Opportunities for Texas Counties
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services Many state and federal grant opportunities are available to Texas counties. Here is a select number open to applicants.
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services TAC has highlighted recent Attorney General Opinions and Requests for Opinions of interest to counties.
July 28, 2023
Legislative Services A selected list of recent news articles relevant to counties.
NACo's Annual Conference Headed to Texas
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services This year's event is at the Austin Convention Center in Travis County. Don't miss the largest gathering of county officials and staff from across the U.S.
Failure to Pass Property Tax Relief Leads to Veto Flurry, Special Sessions
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services The Legislature signed off on a two-year state budget that set aside $17.6 billion for property tax relief but thus far has failed to deliver a plan.
Texas Set to Receive $3.3 Billion for Broadband Program
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services Figure is part of $42.5 billion in allocations announced this week by the federal government.
Don't Miss Reduced Registration Rates for TAC's 2023 Legislative Conference
June 29, 2023
Legislative Services Annual event will offer attendees a county-level analysis of the 88th Legislature.