TAC County Information Resource Agency (CIRA)

CMRC focuses on relevant county issues

February 13, 2023

Annual conference to be held in Round Rock and online

Texas counties struggle with lack of juvenile detention space

February 13, 2023

Staffing shortages contribute to scramble for available beds to house arrested youths.

Volunteer Fire Departments

February 13, 2023

Are changing fast. And so are their fundraisers

Meet Membership Coordinator Ron Morelli

February 13, 2023

Ron Morelli’s job is data-driven, but his focus is people

Judge Don Allred Receives Giles Dalby Award

February 13, 2023

Data & Analysis

February 13, 2023

Texas County Profiles show county data

Chambers County

February 13, 2023

County Camping With History at Fort Anahuac Park

State Budget Bills: County Highlights

January 26, 2023

 Legislative Services Last week, the Texas House and Senate filed their proposed budgets for the 2024-25 biennium, marking the beginning of the budget process for both chambers. We’ve underlined some funding important to counties.

Baseline Budget Bills Released

January 20, 2023

 Legislative Services The House and Senate have filed their versions of the state budget for the 2024-25 biennium. The so-called baseline budget bills are the starting point for budget negotiations.

May the county judge refuse to put an item on the agenda?

January 17, 2023

 Legal Services 

Is there a requirement to appoint the candidate who came in second in the most recent election for the office to fill a vacancy?

January 17, 2023

 Legal Services  

Is a vendor required to file a conflicts of interest disclosure statement?

January 17, 2023

 Legal Services