Texas Counties 101
Resources for Officials This report lists the annual salaries and supplemental pay benefits budgeted for county officials in fiscal year 2024.
Education and Training Leadership 254 challenges, stretches and, most importantly, transforms participants into leaders who can positively affect their counties and Texas.
Resources for Officials As a county official, winning your first election or being appointed to office can be a lot like buying the latest electronic gadget, and you may be asking, “Where’s the manual?”
Education and Training
The 2025-2026 Leadership 254 class participants will be announced January 2025.
2024 Education and Training Opportunities
Resources for Officials Each year, county officials and staff must know more than they did the year before. Education is not an option; it is a must.
Court Assistants Advisory Committee
Education and Training The Court Assistants Advisory Committee is comprised of county court assistants and commissioners court coordinators representing various regions of the state.
County Judges Education Advisory Committee
Education and Training The County Judges Education Advisory Committee has supported judicial education programs for constitutional county judges.
News & Information Are you writing about the Texas Association of Counties or needing information about issues affecting Texas county government? Here's a guide to information for journalists, students, legislative staffers, analysts and researchers.
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).
TAC CIRA A list of members who serve on the Advisory Committee for TAC County Information Resources Agency.
County Elections Academy Advisory Committee
Education and Training The County Elections Academy Advisory Committee supports elections edutcation programs for constitutional county officials.