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7 • PROCUREMENTGrimes County (Grimes County)
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
Presented in: Grimes County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-10-13
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 4.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (18 - 0)
“Motion to approve departmental contracts, interlocal agreements, and procurement authorizations”
TM
Tom Maynard
County Treasurer
YES
CA
Chris Acord
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
LU
Lester Underwood
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
MS
Mark S. Laughlin
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JE
James Ellis
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BJ
Blake Jarvis
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
GB
Gary Bender
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
JF
Joe Fauth III
County Judge
YES
DT
David Tullos
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
PC
Phillip Cox
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
BK
Barbara Kimich
County Clerk
YES
DL
Diane LeFlore
District Clerk
YES
CM
Chad Mallett
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
MR
Michael Raska
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
DG
Donald G. Sowell
County Sheriff
YES
MA
Mary Ann Waters
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
MM
Megan M. Barcak
County Attorney
YES
AB
Andria Bender
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Official public docket item 7 on 2026-10-13
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).