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COUNTY • Cherokee County, TX
Cherokee County
Population / Scale
43,681
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.4950
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$39.1M
+5.5% YoY • +22.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.3 pts
1Y: +1.4 pts • 10Y: +1.1 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +1.0 pts
82.4 (A) → 83.4 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+5.5% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+22.6% (5Y)
10Y: +46.4% • Since '00: +150.9%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0850
FY 22: $0.5800 → FY 27: $0.4950
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 82.4 (A)'10: 82.5 (A)'17: 82.3 (A)'22: 82.1 (A)'27: 83.4 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $15.6M'10: $21.2M'17: $26.7M'22: $31.9M'27: $39.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (20)
AP
Allison P. Dotson
District Clerk
AL
Amber Lusk Hood
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
BM
Billy M. McCutcheon
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
BD
Brenda Dominy
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
BD
Brent Dickson
County Sheriff
BS
Brent Smith
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
CD
Chris Davis
County Judge
DY
Dana Young
County Attorney
DB
David Broom
District Attorney
EC
Erin Curtis
County Treasurer
JW
Jack White
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
JB
Jaime Beene
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
KT
Kelly Traylor
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
LL
Laverne Lusk
County Clerk
LK
Lynn Kelley
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
PR
Patrick Reagan
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
PG
Phillip Grimes
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
RW
Rodney Wallace
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
SP
Shonda Potter
County Tax Assessor-Collector
SN
Steven Norton
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+5.5% YoYFreedom Score: 83.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 8, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Cherokee County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($39,119,273) and Adopted Combined County Property Tax Rate ($0.495000 per $100 valuation: $0.425700 M&O + $0.069300 I&S) for Cherokee County. Source: Cherokee County 2026 Truth-in-Taxation Combined Rate ($0.352500 General Fund + $0.142500 Road & Bridge / FM-FC).
Total Appropriation
$39.1M
General Fund
$27.2M
Capital Projects
$1.7M
Per Capita
$896
Public Safety: $14.8M (38%)
0Public Works: $10.1M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $6.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4950 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 82 (A)• Adopted Sep 1, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Cherokee County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($37,069,338) and 2025 Combined County Property Tax Rate ($0.490000 per $100 valuation) for Cherokee County.
Total Appropriation
$37.1M
General Fund
$25.8M
Capital Projects
$1.6M
Per Capita
$849
Public Safety: $13.9M (38%)
0Public Works: $9.5M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $6.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4900 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 82.2 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Cherokee County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($35,282,236) and 2024 Combined County Property Tax Rate ($0.490000 per $100 valuation) for Cherokee County.
Total Appropriation
$35.3M
General Fund
$24.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$1.5M
Per Capita
$808
Public Safety: $13.1M (37%)
0Public Works: $9.1M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $5.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4900 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.2% YoYFreedom Score: 82.3 (A)• Adopted Sep 12, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Cherokee County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Cherokee County (Cherokee County) totaling $33,908,925. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4900 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$33.9M
General Fund
$23.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$776
Public Safety: $12.6M (37%)
0Public Works: $8.7M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4900 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.0% YoYFreedom Score: 82.3 (A)• Adopted Sep 12, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Cherokee County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Cherokee County (Cherokee County) totaling $32,867,040. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5200 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$32.9M
General Fund
$22.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$752
Public Safety: $12.2M (37%)
0Public Works: $8.4M (26%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5200 / $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$39.12M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.2MPer Capita: $896Tax Rate: $0.4950Freedom: 83.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2026$37.07M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.8MPer Capita: $849Tax Rate: $0.4900Freedom: 82 (A)
Official PDFFY 2025$35.28M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.3MPer Capita: $808Tax Rate: $0.4900Freedom: 82.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2024$33.91M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.4MPer Capita: $776Tax Rate: $0.4900Freedom: 82.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2023$32.87M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.7MPer Capita: $752Tax Rate: $0.5200Freedom: 82.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2022$31.92M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.0MPer Capita: $731Tax Rate: $0.5800Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2021$30.66M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.1MPer Capita: $702Tax Rate: $0.5858Freedom: 82.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2020$29.86M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.6MPer Capita: $684Tax Rate: $0.589315Freedom: 82.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2019$28.82M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.9MPer Capita: $660Tax Rate: $0.600512Freedom: 82.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2018$27.83M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.2MPer Capita: $637Tax Rate: $0.607718Freedom: 82.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2017$26.71M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.4MPer Capita: $612Tax Rate: $0.608933Freedom: 82.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2016$25.79M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.8MPer Capita: $590Tax Rate: $0.605888Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2015$25.07M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.3MPer Capita: $574Tax Rate: $0.602253Freedom: 82.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2014$24.24M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.7MPer Capita: $555Tax Rate: $0.607071Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2013$23.36M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.1MPer Capita: $535Tax Rate: $0.607071Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2012$22.62M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.6MPer Capita: $518Tax Rate: $0.605857Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2011$21.82M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.0MPer Capita: $500Tax Rate: $0.610704Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2010$21.18M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.6MPer Capita: $485Tax Rate: $0.608872Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2009$20.60M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.2MPer Capita: $472Tax Rate: $0.607654Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2008$19.98M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.8MPer Capita: $457Tax Rate: $0.608262Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2007$19.24M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.3MPer Capita: $440Tax Rate: $0.607045Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2006$18.74M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.9MPer Capita: $429Tax Rate: $0.609473Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2005$18.13M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.5MPer Capita: $415Tax Rate: $0.607645Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2004$17.43M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.0MPer Capita: $399Tax Rate: $0.604607Freedom: 82.6 (A)
Official PDFFY 2003$16.96M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.7MPer Capita: $388Tax Rate: $0.608235Freedom: 82.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2002$16.52M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.4MPer Capita: $378Tax Rate: $0.604586Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2001$16.09M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.1MPer Capita: $368Tax Rate: $0.601563Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2000$15.59M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.8MPer Capita: $357Tax Rate: $0.598555Freedom: 82.4 (A)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order Ch. 3 • Public HealthOverreach: 38/100
On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) & Environmental Health Order (Cherokee County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 8 • Public HealthOverreach: 34/100
Public Nuisance Abatement, Junked Vehicles & Litter Control (Cherokee County)
Provides procedures for abating public health nuisances, illegal dumping, and unsanitary conditions on unincorporated premises pursuant to Texas Health and Safe...
Order Ch. 4 • ZoningOverreach: 36/100
Floodplain Management & Drainage Damage Prevention Order (Cherokee County)
Designates flood hazard areas, development permit requirements, minimum finished floor elevations, and drainageway protection standards pursuant to Texas Water ...
Order Ch. 7 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 44/100
Ad Valorem Tax Levy, Homestead Exemptions & Fiscal Administration (Cherokee 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. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 22/100
Commissioners Court Governance & Precinct Administration (Cherokee County)
Governs Commissioners Court regular and special terms, agenda procedures, county officer bonds, and precinct administration pursuant to Texas Local Government C...
Order Ch. 2 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 42/100
County Subdivision & Infrastructure Development Regulations (Cherokee County)
Establishes minimum road construction standards, drainage specifications, lot frontage requirements, and plat approval procedures for unincorporated areas under...
Order Ch. 5 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 30/100
County Roads, Right-of-Way Utility Installation & Weight Limits (Cherokee County)
Regulates county road classifications, culvert and driveway permits, pipeline and utility road-crossing standards, and heavy commercial vehicle load limits unde...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Cherokee County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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 Cherokee 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 — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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 — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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 — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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 Cherokee 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 — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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 — Cherokee County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Cherokee County totaling...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Cherokee 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 Cherokee County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 17,227 (58.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Judge
Chris Davis (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Brent Smith (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)County Attorney
Dana Young (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Kelly Traylor (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Rodney Wallace (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Patrick Reagan (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)County Sheriff
Brent Dickson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Phillip Grimes (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Brenda Dominy (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)District Clerk
Allison P. Dotson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Lynn Kelley (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Jack White (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Amber Lusk Hood (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Shonda Potter (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)County Treasurer
Erin Curtis (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Jaime Beene (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)County Clerk
Laverne Lusk (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Billy M. McCutcheon (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)District Attorney
David Broom (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Steven Norton (REP)WINNER
100.0% (15,159 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,455 (15.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
54.0% (2,406 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (2,049 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,347 (18.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
63.0% (3,369 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
37.0% (1,978 votes)GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,614 (29.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
64.0% (5,513 votes)David C. Morales
36.0% (3,101 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,752 (16.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
70.0% (3,326 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (1,426 votes)GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,317 (28.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
63.0% (5,240 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
37.0% (3,077 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,050 (17.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
72.0% (3,636 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (1,414 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,941 (20.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
64.0% (3,802 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (2,139 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,426 (25.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
64.0% (4,753 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (2,673 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,455 (15.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
60.0% (2,673 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (1,782 votes)GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,535 (22.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
70.0% (4,575 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (1,960 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,020 (27.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
59.0% (4,732 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (3,288 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,020 (27.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
66.0% (5,293 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
34.0% (2,727 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,941 (20.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
63.0% (3,743 votes)Michael R. Vance
37.0% (2,198 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,317 (28.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
69.0% (5,739 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (2,578 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,644 (19.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
66.0% (3,725 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (1,919 votes)GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 9,208 (31.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
67.0% (6,169 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (3,039 votes)GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 8,911 (30.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
64.0% (5,703 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
36.0% (3,208 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 7,723 (26.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
72.0% (5,561 votes)David C. Morales
28.0% (2,162 votes)GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,941 (20.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
66.0% (3,921 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (2,020 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,238 (21.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
58.0% (3,618 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
42.0% (2,620 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,455 (15.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
71.0% (3,163 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (1,292 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,535 (22.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
72.0% (4,705 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (1,830 votes)GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,752 (16.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
57.0% (2,709 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (2,043 votes)GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Cherokee County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 6,535 (22.0% of 29,703 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Erin Curtis WINNER
63.0% (4,117 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
37.0% (2,418 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (333)
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Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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 Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-10-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee 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: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee 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: Adjournment7: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-08-03 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-20 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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 Appropriation5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-05-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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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 claims6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-05-01 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-04-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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 Expenditure7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee 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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest7: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-11-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee 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: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee 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: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Cherokee County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners