Texas Counties 101

Does the commissioners court have any authority over expenditures made by those officials who were not renominated or reelected to office?

May 17, 2022

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How are public members of the salary grievance committee selected?

May 17, 2022

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Blog: Where are the healthiest counties in Texas?

May 11, 2022

Rankings help determine what changes need to be made

Blog: Mail-in ballot rejections by Texas county

April 26, 2022

Secretary of State’s Office will be tracking rejection data in upcoming elections

What are the limits on a public servant accepting honorarium? Are there any exceptions?

April 21, 2022

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How is the mass gathering permit process initiated?

April 21, 2022

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What is the process for the lease or sale of advertising space?

April 21, 2022

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Blog: Impulsive Traveler Guy makes Lone Star trek to all of Texas’ 254 counties

March 29, 2022

He also aims to visit all courthouses in the U.S.

Blog: County Trading Post facilitates surplus equipment sales

March 29, 2022

Service allows Texas counties to sell to each other

Blog: The architect of 15 Texas historic courthouses

March 23, 2022

Recently restored Fannin County Courthouse a Dodson design

Who is responsible for ensuring newly elected officials complete their oaths and bonds in a timely manner?

March 21, 2022

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May a county order private landowners to remove graffiti from their property?

March 21, 2022

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