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    What are the duties of all Texas county officials?

     Education and Training  County officials are your neighbors - they pay the same taxes you pay and drive the same roads you do. It's a good system that leaves your neighbors in charge of the decisions that determine how much you pay in taxes to support your roads, your court system, your local criminal law enforcement and your public records.

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    Disaster Resources

     Legal Services  Information regarding the declaration and enforcement of disaster declarations is in the following PDF documents.

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    TAC Legal Helpline

     Legal Services  This order form is for the use of Texas county officials and staff only.

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    Vacancies

     Legal Services  Revised: 2021

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    Resign to Run

     Legal Services  Revised: 2021

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    Nepotism

     Legal Services  Revised: 2021

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    Ethics

     Legal Services  Revised: 2021

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    Conflicts of Interest

     Legal Services  Revised: 2023

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    Dual Office Holding

     Legal Services  Revised: 2021

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    Pitfalls and Perils

     Legal Services  Revised: 2023 - Topics covered: conflicts of interest, dual office, ethics, nepotism, resign to run and vacancies.

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    Special & Dedicated Funds

     Legal Services  Revised: 2024

    Education & Training

    Annual Cybersecurity Compliance Training

     Education and Training  Texas Government Code § 2054.5191 requires all county employees, elected officials and appointed officials who have access to a local government computer system or database to complete an annual cybersecurity training that has been certified by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR).

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