Texas Counties 101

What are the requirements of an emergency management plan?

June 18, 2021

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What kinds of restrictions can the commissioners court impose on the sale or use of fireworks? What kinds of penalties can be imposed for violating the county’s order?

June 18, 2021

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Is a unanimous vote of the commissioners court required to open a new road?

May 14, 2021

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Is the county required to hold public hearings on emergency management?

May 01, 2021

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What are the bond filing requirements for county officers?

May 01, 2021

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How would the county end a burn ban?

May 01, 2021

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Is it possible to withdraw a resignation?

May 01, 2021

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Can commissioners court meet without the county judge being present?

May 01, 2021

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When is the commissioners court required to record an executive session?

May 01, 2021

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Is it a violation of the Open Meetings Act if a quorum of the commissioners court is presented at a ribbon cutting ceremony?

May 01, 2021

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If drought conditions still exist, must a new burn ban be adopted at the end of each 90 day period?

May 01, 2021

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Do citizens have to use the solid waste services provided in unincorporated areas of the county?

May 01, 2021

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