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COUNTY • Aransas County, TX
Aransas County
Population / Scale
26,334
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.381634
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$35.8M
+2.9% YoY • +22.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$16.64M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.3 pts
1Y: +0.4 pts • 10Y: +0.3 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -0.2 pts
82.3 (A) → 82.1 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.9% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.8% (5Y)
10Y: +44.4% • Since '00: +156.8%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0773
FY 22: $0.4589 → FY 27: $0.3816
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 82.3 (A)'10: 81.9 (A)'17: 81.8 (A)'22: 81.8 (A)'27: 82.1 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $13.9M'10: $19.7M'17: $24.8M'22: $29.2M'27: $35.8M
Elected & Governing Officials (16)
AC
Alma Cartwright
County Treasurer
AO
Amanda Oster
District Attorney
AO
Amanda Oster
County Attorney
AM
Anna Marshall
County Tax Assessor-Collector
BD
Bob Dupnik
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
DM
Diana McGinnis
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
DD
Diane Dupnik
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
GH
Gavin Harrison
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
H"
Harry "Doc" Thomas
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
JC
Jack Chaney
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
L"
Leslie "Bubba" Casterline
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
PR
Pat Rousseau
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
RA
Ray A. Garza
County Judge
R"
R.F. "Misty" Kimbrough
County Clerk
W"
William "Bill" Mills
County Sheriff
ZW
Zach Westlake
District Clerk
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 82.1 (A)• Adopted Sep 22, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Aransas County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($35,785,220) and Adopted Combined County Property Tax Rate ($0.381634 per $100 valuation: $0.328205 M&O + $0.053429 I&S) for Aransas County. Source: Aransas County 2026 Truth-in-Taxation Combined Rate ($0.330689 General Fund + $0.050945 Road & Bridge / FM-FC).
Total Appropriation
$35.8M
General Fund
$25.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.1M
Capital Projects
$1.5M
Per Capita
$1,359
Public Safety: $14.0M (39%)
0Public Works: $5.2M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $6.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.381634 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+8.6% YoYFreedom Score: 81.7 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Aransas County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($34,793,603) and 2025 Combined County Property Tax Rate ($0.378500 per $100 valuation) for Aransas County.
Total Appropriation
$34.8M
General Fund
$25.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.0M
Capital Projects
$1.5M
Per Capita
$1,321
Public Safety: $13.6M (39%)
0Public Works: $5.0M (14%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $6.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3785 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 81.9 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Aransas County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($32,040,778) and 2024 Combined County Property Tax Rate ($0.370000 per $100 valuation) for Aransas County.
Total Appropriation
$32.0M
General Fund
$23.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.3M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$1,217
Public Safety: $12.6M (39%)
0Public Works: $4.8M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3700 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 81.9 (A)• Adopted Aug 31, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Aransas County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Aransas County (Aransas County) totaling $31,219,700. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3584 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$31.2M
General Fund
$22.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.3M
Capital Projects
$1.3M
Per Capita
$1,186
Public Safety: $12.3M (39%)
0Public Works: $4.7M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.358411 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 81.8 (A)• Adopted Aug 31, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Aransas County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Aransas County (Aransas County) totaling $30,272,180. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4170 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$30.3M
General Fund
$22.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.2M
Capital Projects
$1.3M
Per Capita
$1,150
Public Safety: $11.9M (39%)
0Public Works: $4.6M (15%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.416951 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$35.79M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.8MPer Capita: $1,359Tax Rate: $0.381634Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2026$34.79M(+8.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.1MPer Capita: $1,321Tax Rate: $0.3785Freedom: 81.7 (A)
Official PDFFY 2025$32.04M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.4MPer Capita: $1,217Tax Rate: $0.3700Freedom: 81.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2024$31.22M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.8MPer Capita: $1,186Tax Rate: $0.358411Freedom: 81.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2023$30.27M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.1MPer Capita: $1,150Tax Rate: $0.416951Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2022$29.15M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.3MPer Capita: $1,107Tax Rate: $0.458936Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2021$28.20M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.6MPer Capita: $1,071Tax Rate: $0.465361Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2020$27.17M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.8MPer Capita: $1,032Tax Rate: $0.469084Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2019$26.39M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.3MPer Capita: $1,002Tax Rate: $0.476589Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2018$25.57M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.7MPer Capita: $971Tax Rate: $0.483738Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2017$24.79M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.1MPer Capita: $941Tax Rate: $0.486157Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2016$23.99M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.5MPer Capita: $911Tax Rate: $0.485671Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2015$23.26M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.0MPer Capita: $883Tax Rate: $0.484214Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2014$22.51M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.4MPer Capita: $855Tax Rate: $0.486151Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2013$21.90M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.0MPer Capita: $832Tax Rate: $0.486151Freedom: 81.7 (A)
Official PDFFY 2012$21.20M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.5MPer Capita: $805Tax Rate: $0.489068Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2011$20.40M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.9MPer Capita: $775Tax Rate: $0.489068Freedom: 81.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2010$19.70M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.4MPer Capita: $748Tax Rate: $0.487112Freedom: 81.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2009$18.96M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.8MPer Capita: $720Tax Rate: $0.489548Freedom: 82 (A)
Official PDFFY 2008$18.34M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.4MPer Capita: $696Tax Rate: $0.492975Freedom: 82 (A)
Official PDFFY 2007$17.65M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.9MPer Capita: $670Tax Rate: $0.496426Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2006$17.15M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.5MPer Capita: $651Tax Rate: $0.496922Freedom: 82 (A)
Official PDFFY 2005$16.50M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.0MPer Capita: $626Tax Rate: $0.494437Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2004$16.05M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.7MPer Capita: $609Tax Rate: $0.496415Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2003$15.52M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.3MPer Capita: $589Tax Rate: $0.494429Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2002$14.94M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.9MPer Capita: $567Tax Rate: $0.495912Freedom: 82.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2001$14.52M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.6MPer Capita: $551Tax Rate: $0.493432Freedom: 82.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2000$13.94M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.2MPer Capita: $529Tax Rate: $0.494912Freedom: 82.3 (A)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order Ch. 4 • ZoningOverreach: 36/100
Floodplain Management & Drainage Damage Prevention Order (Aransas County)
Designates flood hazard areas, development permit requirements, minimum finished floor elevations, and drainageway protection standards pursuant to Texas Water ...
Order Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 22/100
Commissioners Court Governance & Precinct Administration (Aransas County)
Governs Commissioners Court regular and special terms, agenda procedures, county officer bonds, and precinct administration pursuant to Texas Local Government C...
Order Ch. 8 • Public HealthOverreach: 34/100
Public Nuisance Abatement, Junked Vehicles & Litter Control (Aransas County)
Provides procedures for abating public health nuisances, illegal dumping, and unsanitary conditions on unincorporated premises pursuant to Texas Health and Safe...
Order Ch. 7 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 44/100
Ad Valorem Tax Levy, Homestead Exemptions & Fiscal Administration (Aransas County)
Establishes annual county general fund and road & bridge tax levies, optional homestead and senior/disabled tax exemptions, and county purchasing procedures und...
Order Ch. 3 • Public HealthOverreach: 38/100
On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) & Environmental Health Order (Aransas County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 5 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 30/100
County Roads, Right-of-Way Utility Installation & Weight Limits (Aransas County)
Regulates county road classifications, culvert and driveway permits, pipeline and utility road-crossing standards, and heavy commercial vehicle load limits unde...
Order Ch. 2 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 42/100
County Subdivision & Infrastructure Development Regulations (Aransas County)
Establishes minimum road construction standards, drainage specifications, lot frontage requirements, and plat approval procedures for unincorporated areas under...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Aransas County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Aransas County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Aransas County totaling ...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Aransas County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
GENERAL • 2024-11-05
November 2024 Aransas County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 10,386 (58.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
District Clerk
Zach Westlake (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Harry "Doc" Thomas (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Anna Marshall (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Gavin Harrison (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)County Judge
Ray A. Garza (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Leslie "Bubba" Casterline (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)County Sheriff
William "Bill" Mills (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Bob Dupnik (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)County Clerk
R.F. "Misty" Kimbrough (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Diane Dupnik (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Jack Chaney (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Diana McGinnis (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)County Treasurer
Alma Cartwright (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Pat Rousseau (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)County Attorney
Amanda Oster (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)District Attorney
Amanda Oster (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,139 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,044 (17.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
69.0% (2,100 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (944 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,507 (14.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
71.0% (1,780 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (727 votes)GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,119 (23.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
65.0% (2,677 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (1,442 votes)SPECIAL BOND • 2020-11-03
Aransas County 2020 November General & Bond Election
Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
Proposition 2 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 2: Street & Drainage
Authorized Debt: $1.3M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $1,295,000 in bond obligations for Street & Drainage....
Proposition 3 • BOND DEBTPASSED
Proposition 3: Hospital
Authorized Debt: $1.4M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $1,370,000 in bond obligations for Hospital....
Proposition 1 • BOND DEBTFAILED
Proposition 1: Court Facility
Authorized Debt: $17.2M
Certified ballot proposition to authorize $17,235,000 in bond obligations for Court Facility....
GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,686 (15.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
71.0% (1,907 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (779 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,940 (22.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
61.0% (2,403 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (1,537 votes)GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,760 (21.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
69.0% (2,594 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (1,166 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,656 (26.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
61.0% (2,840 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (1,816 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,551 (31.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
66.0% (3,664 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (1,887 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,835 (27.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
69.0% (3,336 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (1,499 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,119 (23.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
68.0% (2,801 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (1,318 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,298 (24.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
70.0% (3,009 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (1,289 votes)GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,581 (20.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
67.0% (2,399 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (1,182 votes)GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,760 (21.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
71.0% (2,670 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (1,090 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,402 (19.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
71.0% (2,415 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (987 votes)GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,507 (14.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
59.0% (1,479 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (1,028 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,044 (17.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
66.0% (2,009 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (1,035 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,193 (29.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
70.0% (3,635 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (1,558 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,044 (17.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
71.0% (2,161 votes)David C. Morales
29.0% (883 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,193 (29.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
56.0% (2,908 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (2,285 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,372 (30.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
60.0% (3,223 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (2,149 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,507 (14.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
70.0% (1,755 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (752 votes)GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,014 (28.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
61.0% (3,059 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (1,955 votes)GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Aransas County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,656 (26.0% of 17,907 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Alma Cartwright WINNER
68.0% (3,166 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (1,490 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (343)
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Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Commissioners Court and Invocation/Pledges2: Public Comments and Citizen Communication3: Approval of Minutes of Previous Commissioners Court Meeting4: County Auditor / Treasurer Report: Claims, Payroll, and Accounts Payable8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-22 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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8: Adjournment1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-04-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-02-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-01-27 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-12-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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8: Adjournment1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-11-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-11-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-10-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Aransas County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate