Consider authorizing the County Judge to execute a contract with Texas Tech University Health Science Center for jail and juvenile health care services

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider authorizing the County Judge to execute a contract with Texas Tech University Health Science Center for jail and juvenile health care services. Agenda items may be considered, deliberated, and/or acted upon in a different order than set forth above. The Court reserves the right to discuss any items above in executive (closed) session whenever permitted by law. David Blackburn, County Judge By: _______________________ I, SHELLEY COSTON, Bell County Clerk, do certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the above named Commissioners’ Court, is a true and correct copy of said notice, and that I posted a true and correct copy of said Notice on the bulletin board at the Bell County Justice Center of Bell County, Texas, at a place readily accessible to the general public at all times on the _____day of __________________________, 2026, and said Notice remained so posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said Meeting. Dated this _____day of ____________________________, 2026. Shelley Coston, Bell County Clerk By: _________________________ County Clerk

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.