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COUNTY • Erath County, TX

Erath County

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 82.5/100▲ +0.7 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #57 among Texas Counties • Tier Rank: #21 (TIER 3 MID)
Fiscal Restraint
76.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
78.1/100
Debt Burden
97.7/100
Population / Scale
35,637
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.385673
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$39.5M
+3.8% YoY • +20.9% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$0.46M
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Elected & Governing Officials (20)

AN
Alan Nash
District Attorney
AR
Albert Ray
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
AS
Angie Shawver
County Treasurer
BE
Bethany Espinoza
County Attorney
BJ
Brandon J. Huckabee
County Judge
DM
David Martin
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
DS
Dee Stephens
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
GJ
Gwinda Jones
County Clerk
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
JS
Jason Schipper
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
J"
Jeff "Chili" Alexander
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
JB
Jim Buck
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
MC
Matt Coates
County Sheriff
RG
Ryan Gibson
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
SE
Sherman Edwards
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
VS
Valerie Stephen
County Tax Assessor-Collector
WG
Wanda Greer
District Clerk

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 82.5 (A)• Adopted Sep 28, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Erath County
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($39,518,730) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.385673 per $100 valuation: $0.289027 M&O + $0.096646 I&S) for Erath County. Source: Erath County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.

Total Appropriation
$39.5M
General Fund
$28.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$1.6M
Per Capita
$1,109
Public Safety: $15.7M (40%)
0
Public Works: $9.0M (23%)
Parks & Culture: $1.2M
Administration: $6.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.385673 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 81.6 (A)• Adopted Aug 24, 2026FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Erath County
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($38,071,994) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.381100 per $100 valuation) for Erath County.

Total Appropriation
$38.1M
General Fund
$27.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$1.5M
Per Capita
$1,068
Public Safety: $15.0M (39%)
0
Public Works: $8.7M (23%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $6.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3811 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 81.8 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Erath County
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($36,217,456) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.391300 per $100 valuation) for Erath County.

Total Appropriation
$36.2M
General Fund
$25.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.5M
Capital Projects
$1.5M
Per Capita
$1,016
Public Safety: $13.8M (38%)
0
Public Works: $8.6M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $6.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3913 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 81.7 (A)• Adopted Sep 10, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Erath County
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Erath County (Erath County) totaling $35,142,107. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3927 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$35.1M
General Fund
$24.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.5M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$986
Public Safety: $13.4M (38%)
0
Public Works: $8.3M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $6.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3927 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 82 (A)• Adopted Sep 10, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Erath County
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Erath County (Erath County) totaling $33,767,760. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3419 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$33.8M
General Fund
$23.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.5M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$948
Public Safety: $12.9M (38%)
0
Public Works: $8.0M (24%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $5.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3419 / $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$39.52M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.9MPer Capita: $1,109Tax Rate: $0.385673Freedom: 82.5 (A)
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FY 2026$38.07M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.8MPer Capita: $1,068Tax Rate: $0.3811Freedom: 81.6 (A)
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FY 2025$36.22M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.6MPer Capita: $1,016Tax Rate: $0.3913Freedom: 81.8 (A)
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FY 2024$35.14M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.8MPer Capita: $986Tax Rate: $0.3927Freedom: 81.7 (A)
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FY 2023$33.77M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.9MPer Capita: $948Tax Rate: $0.3419Freedom: 82 (A)
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FY 2022$32.69M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.1MPer Capita: $917Tax Rate: $0.4355Freedom: 81.8 (A)
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FY 2021$31.47M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.2MPer Capita: $883Tax Rate: $0.444646Freedom: 81.9 (A)
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FY 2020$30.38M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.5MPer Capita: $853Tax Rate: $0.446425Freedom: 81.9 (A)
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FY 2019$29.47M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.8MPer Capita: $827Tax Rate: $0.450889Freedom: 81.9 (A)
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FY 2018$28.43M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.1MPer Capita: $798Tax Rate: $0.460358Freedom: 81.9 (A)
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FY 2017$27.38M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.3MPer Capita: $768Tax Rate: $0.464041Freedom: 82 (A)
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FY 2016$26.31M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.6MPer Capita: $738Tax Rate: $0.468217Freedom: 82.1 (A)
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FY 2015$25.28M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.9MPer Capita: $709Tax Rate: $0.467281Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2014$24.58M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.4MPer Capita: $690Tax Rate: $0.464945Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2013$23.73M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.8MPer Capita: $666Tax Rate: $0.464945Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2012$23.02M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.3MPer Capita: $646Tax Rate: $0.46541Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2011$22.37M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.8MPer Capita: $628Tax Rate: $0.467737Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2010$21.66M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.3MPer Capita: $608Tax Rate: $0.471479Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2009$20.97M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.8MPer Capita: $588Tax Rate: $0.470536Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2008$20.26M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.3MPer Capita: $568Tax Rate: $0.469595Freedom: 82.2 (A)
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FY 2007$19.47M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.8MPer Capita: $546Tax Rate: $0.471004Freedom: 82.3 (A)
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FY 2006$18.87M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.3MPer Capita: $530Tax Rate: $0.472888Freedom: 82.3 (A)
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FY 2005$18.32M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.9MPer Capita: $514Tax Rate: $0.470996Freedom: 82.3 (A)
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FY 2004$17.77M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.6MPer Capita: $499Tax Rate: $0.469112Freedom: 82.3 (A)
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FY 2003$17.07M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.1MPer Capita: $479Tax Rate: $0.470519Freedom: 82.4 (A)
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FY 2002$16.43M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.6MPer Capita: $461Tax Rate: $0.474754Freedom: 82.5 (A)
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FY 2001$15.82M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.2MPer Capita: $444Tax Rate: $0.477128Freedom: 82.6 (A)
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FY 2000$15.24M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.8MPer Capita: $428Tax Rate: $0.478559Freedom: 82.7 (A)
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Active Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations

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Order 2026-2026-457 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Discussion on FY 2026-2027 Budget and proposed tax rate.
Discussion on FY 2026-2027 Budget and proposed tax rate....
Order 2026-07-15-2026-373 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Review and Discuss Erath County Driveway Permits.
Review and Discuss Erath County Driveway Permits....
Order 2026-2026-319 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Discussion and action to approve fee schedule for GIS/Addressing department.
Discussion and action to approve fee schedule for GIS/Addressing department....
Order 2026-03-09-2026-88 • Business & PermitsOverreach: 66/100
Recieve, file and discuss on-site sewage facility permit appeal filed by 10009 Lincoln Dr. Stephenville.
Recieve, file and discuss on-site sewage facility permit appeal filed by 10009 Lincoln Dr. Stephenville....
Order 2026-01-26-2026-7 • Zoning & Land UseOverreach: 68/100
Land Developmenta.  Discussion and action to approve Final Plat for The legends of Comanche Moon Phase 3 & 4.
Land Developmenta.  Discussion and action to approve Final Plat for The legends of Comanche Moon Phase 3 & 4....
Order 2025-2025-580 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate.
Enacted by Erath County in Erath County Commissioners Court - September 08, 2025 on 2025-09-08 (Roll-Call Vote: 5-0). Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate....
Order 2025-2025-579 • County Regulatory OrderOverreach: 38/100
Receive and file order from District Judge on Auditor Department and Court Reporters Salaries.
Receive and file order from District Judge on Auditor Department and Court Reporters Salaries....
Order Ch. 8 • Public HealthOverreach: 34/100
Public Nuisance Abatement, Junked Vehicles & Litter Control (Erath 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 (Erath 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 (Erath County)
Governs Commissioners Court regular and special terms, agenda procedures, county officer bonds, and precinct administration pursuant to Texas Local Government C...
Order Ch. 3 • Public HealthOverreach: 38/100
On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) & Environmental Health Order (Erath County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Erath County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order Ch. 2 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 42/100
County Subdivision & Infrastructure Development Regulations (Erath 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 (Erath County)
Regulates county road classifications, culvert and driveway permits, pipeline and utility road-crossing standards, and heavy commercial vehicle load limits unde...
Order Ch. 7 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 44/100
Ad Valorem Tax Levy, Homestead Exemptions & Fiscal Administration (Erath County)
Establishes annual county general fund and road & bridge tax levies, optional homestead and senior/disabled tax exemptions, and county purchasing procedures und...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 22/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Erath 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: 22/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Erath County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Erath County totaling $3...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 22/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Erath 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. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 22/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Erath County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Erath County totaling $3...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 22/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Erath County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Erath County totaling $3...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 22/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Erath 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. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 22/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Erath 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: 22/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Erath County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Erath County totaling $3...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 22/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Erath County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Erath County totaling $3...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 22/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Erath 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...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)

GENERAL • 2024-11-05

November 2024 Erath County Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 14,055 (58.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

District Clerk
Wanda Greer (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Jason Schipper (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
County Attorney
Bethany Espinoza (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
County Judge
Brandon J. Huckabee (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
County Clerk
Gwinda Jones (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Jeff "Chili" Alexander (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Dee Stephens (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Sherman Edwards (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
County Treasurer
Angie Shawver (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Albert Ray (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
District Attorney
Alan Nash (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
David Martin (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
County Tax Assessor-Collector
Valerie Stephen (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Jason Schipper (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Jeff "Chili" Alexander (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Jason Schipper (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Jeff "Chili" Alexander (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
County Sheriff
Matt Coates (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Ryan Gibson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Jim Buck (REP)WINNER
100.0% (12,368 votes)
GENERAL • 2023-11-07

November 2023 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 4,604 (19.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
69.0% (3,177 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
31.0% (1,427 votes)
GENERAL • 2022-11-08

November 2022 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,331 (22.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
56.0% (2,985 votes)
David C. Morales
44.0% (2,346 votes)
GENERAL • 2021-11-02

November 2021 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,543 (27.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
72.0% (4,711 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (1,832 votes)
GENERAL • 2020-11-03

November 2020 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,512 (31.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
61.0% (4,582 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (2,930 votes)
GENERAL • 2019-11-05

November 2019 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,058 (25.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
65.0% (3,938 votes)
Michael R. Vance
35.0% (2,120 votes)
GENERAL • 2018-11-06

November 2018 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 3,877 (16.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
61.0% (2,365 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (1,512 votes)
GENERAL • 2017-11-07

November 2017 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,301 (26.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
58.0% (3,655 votes)
David C. Morales
42.0% (2,646 votes)
GENERAL • 2016-11-08

November 2016 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,512 (31.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
60.0% (4,507 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
40.0% (3,005 votes)
GENERAL • 2015-11-03

November 2015 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,331 (22.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
71.0% (3,785 votes)
Michael R. Vance
29.0% (1,546 votes)
GENERAL • 2014-11-04

November 2014 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,512 (31.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
71.0% (5,334 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (2,178 votes)
GENERAL • 2013-11-05

November 2013 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,270 (30.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
62.0% (4,507 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (2,763 votes)
GENERAL • 2012-11-06

November 2012 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,028 (29.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
69.0% (4,849 votes)
David C. Morales
31.0% (2,179 votes)
GENERAL • 2011-11-08

November 2011 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,089 (21.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
57.0% (2,901 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (2,188 votes)
GENERAL • 2010-11-02

November 2010 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 5,089 (21.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
71.0% (3,613 votes)
Michael R. Vance
29.0% (1,476 votes)
GENERAL • 2009-11-03

November 2009 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,512 (31.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
64.0% (4,808 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (2,704 votes)
GENERAL • 2008-11-04

November 2008 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,028 (29.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
59.0% (4,147 votes)
David C. Morales
41.0% (2,881 votes)
GENERAL • 2007-11-06

November 2007 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,512 (31.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
68.0% (5,108 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (2,404 votes)
GENERAL • 2006-11-07

November 2006 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,512 (31.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
64.0% (4,808 votes)
David C. Morales
36.0% (2,704 votes)
GENERAL • 2005-11-08

November 2005 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 4,604 (19.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
70.0% (3,223 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (1,381 votes)
GENERAL • 2004-11-02

November 2004 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 3,635 (15.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
56.0% (2,036 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
44.0% (1,599 votes)
GENERAL • 2003-11-04

November 2003 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,785 (28.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
54.0% (3,664 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
46.0% (3,121 votes)
GENERAL • 2002-11-05

November 2002 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 4,604 (19.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
70.0% (3,223 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (1,381 votes)
GENERAL • 2001-11-06

November 2001 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 6,543 (27.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
64.0% (4,188 votes)
David C. Morales
36.0% (2,355 votes)
GENERAL • 2000-11-07

November 2000 Erath County General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 7,270 (30.0% of 24,233 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

County Treasurer (At-Large)
Angie Shawver WINNER
64.0% (4,653 votes)
Michael R. Vance
36.0% (2,617 votes)

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2026-10-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

2026-09-28 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - September 28, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-559: Discussion and action to approve monthly departmental reports for August 2026.2026-553: Discussion and action to approve interlocal agreements between Erath County and Volunteer Fire Departments.2026-556: Discussion and action to approve an annual records and preservation contract between the District Clerks Office and Kofile.Item-1: Meeting Items2026-538: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-539: Invocation.2026-540: Public Comments.2026-549: Discussion and action to approve a proclamation to recognize September 17-23rd as Constitution Week.2026-562: Discussion and action to approve Microsoft licensing for Unified Dispatch Center.2026-552: Discussion and action to approve the corrected 2027 Holiday Calendar.2026-557: Discussion and action to approve ancilarry policy for retired employees.2026-547: Discussion and action to approve Environmental Control Assistant job description.2026-563: Receive and file the order from the District Judge for payment of Salaries of the Erath County Auditor, Auditor Assistants and District Court Reporter.2026-564: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-548: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-569: Discussion and action to terminate Tax Assessor and Motor Vehicle Office contract with Govpay.2026-566: Discussion and action to approve a contract for online payment acceptance solutions between the Tax Assessor and Motor Vehicle Office and Municipal Services Bureau.2026-568: Discussion and action to approve an agreement for assessment and collection of taxes between Erath County and Stephenville Independent School District.2026-565: Discussion and action to approve surety bonds fo the Tax Assessor Collector.2026-551: Discussion and action to allow Erath County Sheriff’s Office to use Govdeals.com to purchase a used vehicle worth no more than $5000.2026-561: Discussion and action approve the corrected dates for the school resource officer contract between Erath County Sheriffs Office and Bluff Dale ISD and White Horse Christian Academy.2026-558: Discussion and action to approve Colby Swearingen receiving 50 custom challenge coins on behalf of Erath County EMS from an anonymous donor – Value of the donation is less than $500.002026-542: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-544: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-543: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-545: Discuss any new business.2026-546: Adjourn.
2026-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - September 16, 2026

2026-09-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - September 14, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-465: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-466: Invocation.2026-467: Public Comments.2026-510: Discussion and action to adopt the budgeted payroll.2026-511: Discussion and action to adopt the 2026-2027 Budget.2026-512: Discussion and action to adopt the 2026 Tax Rate.2026-513: Set Tax Levy.2026-503: Discussion and action to award group medical and related insurance benefits.2026-468: Land DevelopmentA. Discussion and action to approve the replat application filed to revise LOT 15, DOWELL ADDITION PHASE II SUBDIVISION, AN ADDITION TO ERATH COUNTY TEXAS, replat into LOTS 15A & 15B, DOWELL ADDITION PHASE II SUBDIVISION.2026-481: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue an order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-500: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-484: Presentation of Treasurer's Report August 2026.2026-474: Discussion and action to approve the Election Services Contract for conducting elections between Erath County and the following political subdivisions for the November 3, 2026 Election: Discusión y acción para aprobar el Contrato de Servicios Electorales 2026-475: Discussion and action to approve Notice of Special Election for Texas Senate, District 22 and the days, hours, and polling places for Early Voting and Election Day. Discusión y acción para aprobar el Aviso de Elección Especial para el Senado de Texas, Dis2026-476: Discussion and action to approve Order of Special Election for Texas Senate, District 22 and the days, hours, and polling places for Early Voting and Election Day. Discusión y acción para aprobar la Orden de Elección Especial para el Senado de Texas, Dist2026-477: Discussion and action to approve Notice of General Election and the days, hours, and polling places for Early Voting and Election Day Voting. Discusión y acción para aprobar el Aviso de Elección General y los días, horarios y lugares de votación para la V2026-478: Discussion and action to approve Facilities Use Agreement with Texas A&M AgriLife Research as a polling location. Discusión y acción para aprobar el Acuerdo de Uso de Instalaciones con Texas A&M AgriLife Research como lugar de votación.2026-479: Discussion and action to approve Community Room Reservation Contract with United Electric Cooperative Services as a polling location. Discusión y acción para aprobar el contrato de reserva de la Sala Comunitaria con United Electric Cooperative Services co2026-480: Receive and file bonds for Elections Administration Office2026-482: Discussion and action to approve Service Agreement Quotes for Preventative Maintenance for Spacesaver shelving in vaults for the County Clerk's Office and Tax Assessor Collector's Office2026-507: Discussion and action to approve a service maintenance agreement between Kirbos and theTax Office.2026-498: Discussion and action to approve purchasing CIVICPLUS DocAccess for document accessibility.2026-516: Discussion and action to designate which day of the week to hold Commissioners Court for the fiscal year 2027.2026-501: Discussion and action to approve Payroll Clerk job description.2026-499: Discussion and action to approve revised EMS Supervisor job description.2026-514: Discussion and action to approve Administrative Clerk job description.2026-502: Discussion and action to approve the Holiday Calendar for 2027.2026-515: Discussion and action to approve intrerlocal agreements between Erath County and Volunteer Fire Departments.2026-517: Discussion and action to approve zero value list for the Sheriffs Office.2026-504: Discussion and action to waive or reduce the contract fee for Three Way ISD School Resource Officer.2026-505: Discussion and action to approve school resource officer contract between Erath County Sheriffs Office and Whitehorse Christian Academy, Morgan Mill ISD, and Bluff Dale ISD.2026-508: Discussion and action to approve Accurint for Law Enforcement.2026-470: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-469: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-471: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-472: Discuss any new business.2026-473: Adjourn.
2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - September 08, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-485: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-487: Public Comments.2026-497: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-496: Discussion and action to approve the purchase of an asphalt distributor truck from Rene Bates for PCT 3.2026-495: Discussion and action to approve interlocal agreement for paving equipment between Erath County and Somervell County.2026-494: Budget workshop with elected officials and department heads.2026-490: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-489: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-491: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-492: Discuss any new business.2026-493: Adjourn.
2026-08-24 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - August 24, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-432: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-433: Invocation2026-434: Public Comments.2026-456: Public hearing on proposed FY 2026-2027 Budget.2026-459: Discussion and action to award group medical and related insurance benefits.2026-435: Land Developmenta. Discussion and action to approve variance request for lot width located in Sims Creek Subdivision PCT 3. b. Discussion and action to approve the replat application filed to revise the replat application filed to revise TRACT 7, THE SIMS2026-441: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue an order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-455: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-442: Presentation of Treasurer's Report July 2026.2026-443: Receive and File FY26 3rd Quarter Investment Report.2026-444: Discussion and action to approve departmental reports for July, 2026.2026-446: Discussion and action to approve splitting the cost of $8,360 with the City of Stephenville for Christmas lighting around the courthouse.2026-447: Discussion and action to approve imposition of Optional Fees for FY 2027.2026-454: Discussion and action to approve purchasing new furniture for PCT 1 county barn.2026-448: Discussion and action to approve Right of Way application for County Road 417 in PCT 2.2026-449: Discussion and action to approve Right of Way application for County Road 406 in PCT 2.2026-445: Discussion and action to allow PCT 3 to clear fence row on County Road 188.2026-451: Discussion and action to approve Right of Way application for County Road 419 in PCT 4.2026-452: Discussion and action to approve Right of Way application for County Road 403 in PCT 4.2026-453: Discussion and action to approve Right of Way application for County Road 518 in PCT 4.2026-458: Discussion and action to approve 287(g) service agreement between the United States Department of Homeland Security U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Erath County Sheriffs Office.2026-460: Discussion and action to approve Service Maintenance Agreement Renewal between the County Clerk and Kirbo's Office Systems.2026-461: Discussion and action to abandon County Road 350.2026-462: Discussion and action to approve an internet service agreement between the Unified Dispatch Center and Starlink.2026-463: Discussion and action to approve phone service agreement with SLG for the Unified Dispatch Center.2026-464: Discussion and action to authorize Judge Huckabee to execute Quitclaim Deed conveying one-acre school tract to Triple S Dairy.2026-437: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-436: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-438: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-439: Discuss any new business.2026-440: Adjourn.2026-457: Discussion on FY 2026-2027 Budget and proposed tax rate.
2026-08-10 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - August 10, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-410: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-411: Invocation.2026-412: Public Comments.2026-428: Discussion and action to approve a resolution authorizing a grant to the Meals on Wheels Program of Erath County.2026-431: Receive and open Group Insurance Proposals.2026-413: Land Developmenta. Discussion and action to approve the replat application filed to revise LOT 748 AND LOT 746R OF MOUNTAIN LAKES, SECTION THREE, AN ADDITION TO ERATH COUNTY TEXAS, replat into LOT 748R, MOUNTAIN LAKES, SECTION THREE. Located in PCT3.b. Di2026-423: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue an order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-426: Discussion and action to approve budget adjustments.2026-419: Discussion and action to waive the Erath County OSSF portion of the permit fee for the Selden VFD.2026-422: Discussion and action to approve the purchase of a mulching header for PCT 2.2026-424: Discussion and action to approve a temporary authorization for all Precincts to source road base materials from Nobles Materials LLC. as an alternate vendor due to supply fulfillment constraints with the primary awarded bid vendor.2026-427: Discussion and action to allow PCT4 to do dirt work in Patillo to station a firetruck to assist with surrounding VFD's.2026-429: Discussion and action to approve the Food Supply Agreement with Victus Food Service and Erath County Sheriff's Office.2026-430: Discussion and action to approve the renewal of Dr. Reginald Hall’s term as Trustee for Pecan Valley Centers for Behavioral and Development Healthcare.2026-421: Discussion and action to approve the updated Law Zone polygons.2026-415: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-414: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-416: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-425: Budget workshops with department heads and elected officials.2026-417: Discuss any new business.2026-418: Adjourn.
2026-07-27 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - July 27, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-374: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-375: Invocation2026-376: Public Comments.2026-402: Discussion and action to approve a proclamation celebrating National Health Center Week on August 2nd-8th, 2026.2026-400: Discussion and action to approve a proclamation to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital.2026-409: Discussion and action on resolution to approve bonds issued for Tarrant County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation for the benefit of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital.2026-377: Land Developmenta. Discussion and action to approve a road widening easement for Stable Acres LLC.b. Discussion and action to approve final plat for Brinkerhoff Estates.2026-384: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue an order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-405: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-396: Presentation of Treasurer's Report for June 2026.2026-383: Discussion and action to approve June Monthly Departmental reports.2026-395: Discussion and action to approve new price agreement between Southern Health Partners and Erath County Jail for inmate health services.2026-406: Discussion and action to approve an Alarm Monitoring Services Agreement between Erath County and Kindom Fire Pros for the Unified Dispatch Center.2026-407: Discussion and action to approve an Alarm Monitoring Service Agreement between Erath County and Kingdom Fire Pros for the Erath County Jail.2026-397: Discussion and action to approve Sheriff and Constable Fees for FY 2027.2026-398: Discussion and action to terminate rental agreement on 1011 N Graham St. Stephenville Tx 76401.2026-399: Discussion and action to approve a student clinical agreement between Weatherford College and Erath County EMS2026-408: Discussion and action to authorize the County to enter into a Buy Back Agreement with LoneStar Truck Group for one (1) 2026 Western Star 47X DayCab Tractor for Precinct 1 Operations.2026-401: Discussion and Action to approve a temporary authorization for PCT 2 to source road base materials from Nobles Materials LLC.  as an alternate vendor due to supply fulfillment constraints with the primary awarded bid vendor.2026-379: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-378: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-380: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-381: Discuss any new business.2026-382: Adjourn.
2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - July 16, 2026

2026-07-15 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - July 15, 2026

2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - July 14, 2026

2026-07-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - July 13, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-320: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-321: Invocation2026-322: Public Comments.2026-329: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue an order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-336: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-332: Discussion and action to approve April and May 2026 DepartmentalReports.2026-335: Receive and file the FY2025 Jail Commissary Audit Report.2026-339: Discussion and action to approve Memorandum Of Agreement for 9-1-1 Mural Installation between The North Central Texas Emergency Communications District and Erath County.2026-331: Discussion and action to approve a contract with Acid Remap, LLC.2026-341: Discussion and action to allow the Sheriffs Office to send an employee to an out of state conference for training.2026-334: Discussion and action to approve Amendment Number 4 to the system purchase agreement and services agreement between Erath County and L3 Harris Technologies, INC.2026-340: Presentation and update of L3 Harris by the Emergency Management Coordinator.2026-338: Discussion and action to allow PCT 1 to purchase a Haul Truck.2026-337: Discussion and action to go out for bids on a Brush Cutter for PCT 4.2026-333: Discussion and action to go out for Request for Proposals for annual insurance services.2026-352: Budget workshop with department heads and elected officials.2026-325: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-324: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-326: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-327: Discuss any new business.2026-328: Adjourn.
2026-06-22 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - June 22, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-300: Invocation2026-301: Public Comments.Item-1: Meeting Items2026-299: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-308: Presentation by Mckinstry on the Unified Dispatch Center.2026-318: Discussion and action to approve the change order from Mckinstry.2026-302: Land Developmenta. Discussion and action to approve the Recreational Vehicle Development Plan for Tres Cruces RV Park, located in pct 1. b. Discussion and action to approve the new fee schedule and application process for construction and access of drivew2026-314: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-310: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-309: Discussion and action to approve a service maintenance agreement between Kirbos and the District Court.2026-312: Discussion and action to approve a service maintenance agreement between Kirbos and the District Clerks Office.2026-313: Discussion and action to approve a service maintenance agreement between Kirbos and the Auditors Office.2026-317: Discussion and action to approve a service maintenance agreement between Kirbos and the Environmental Office.2026-315: Discussion and action on a resolution approving or disapproving the Erath County Appraisal District’s proposed purchase/acquisition of real property pursuant to Texas Tax Code § 6.051.2026-316: Discussion and action on a resolution approving or disapproving the Erath County Appraisal District proposed/adopted budget pursuant to Texas Tax Code § 6.06(b), and authorizing filing of the resolution with the secretary of the Erath County Appraisal Dis2026-304: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-303: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-305: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-306: Discuss any new business.2026-307: Adjourn.2026-319: Discussion and action to approve fee schedule for GIS/Addressing department.
2026-06-08 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - June 08, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-275: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-276: Invocation2026-277: Public Comments.2026-298: Presentation by Erath County Historical Commission.2026-286: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-285: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-289: Receive and file March 2026 Investment Report.2026-288: Presentation of Treasurer's Report for May 2026.2026-293: Discussion and action to approve the Kirbo's copier service maintenance agreement renewal for the County Treasurer's office.2026-297: Discussion and action to approve a petition requesting Erath County to re-appoint Ken Luker as Director to the Board of Directors of Erath County Development District No.1 and adopt an Order Granting the Petition for Re-Appointment of Director to the Boar2026-284: Discussion and action to approve an Interlocal Agreement between the Sheriffs Office and the Dublin Police Department.2026-287: Discussion and action to allow the Sheriffs Office to sell or send to auction, a white 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe.2026-290: Discussion and action to deem zero value miscellaneous items.2026-291: Discussion and action to award bids for the PCT 1 Maintenance Barn Construction Project.2026-292: Discussion and action to allow PCT 1 onto private property on County Road 308.2026-280: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-279: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-281: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-282: Discuss any new business.2026-283: Adjourn.
2026-06-01 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - June 01, 2026

2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - May 26, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-240: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-241: Invocation2026-242: Public Comments.2026-243: Land Developmenta .Discussion and action to approve the replat application filed to revise LOTS 1038 & 1039 MOUNTAIN LAKES , SECTION FOUR, PHASE ONE AN ADDITION TO ERATH COUNTY TEXAS, replat into LOT 1038R , MOUNTAIN LAKES, SECTION FOUR, PHASE ONE. Locate2026-249: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-262: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-260: Discussion and action to open and receive bids for PCT 1 Maintenance Barn Construction Project.2026-261: Discussion and action to award bids for the PCT 1 Maintenance Barn Construction Project.2026-263: Discussion and action to open and receive bids for Inmate Food Services.2026-252: Discussion and action to authorize Judge Huckabee to sign closing documents for the purchase of real estate.2026-250: Discussion and action to approve purchase of used Water Truck for Precinct 4 from East Texas Trucks.2026-251: Discussion and action to approve Kofile Contract for County Clerk Records Preservation Project.2026-254: Discussion and action to approve agreement between Erath County and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.2026-255: Discussion and action to approve Mutual Aid Agreement between Erath County and All 1st Responder Agencies for Complex Emergency Response and Investigation Planning.2026-258: Discussion and action to allow Palo Pinto use of VHF radio frequency.2026-259: Discussion and action to allow the Sheriffs Office to withdraw from the Memorandum of Agreement  287(g) Jail Enforcement Model with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.2026-256: Discussion and action to approve the job description for administrative clerk in the County Attorney's office.2026-257: Discussion and action to allow PCT 2 to purchase a dump trailer.2026-253: Discussion and action to approve a payment processing agreement between Tyler Technologies and Erath County for the eFile Processing in both Justice of the Peace Offices.2026-245: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-244: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-246: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-247: Discuss any new business.2026-248: Adjourn.
2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - May 11, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-192: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-193: Invocation2026-194: Public Comments.2026-229: Discussion and action to adopt a resolution approving a project in Erath County, Texas, financed by the Dublin Economic Development Corporation for Purposes of Chapter 501 of the Local Government Code and Section 147 of Title 26 of the United States Codes2026-211: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-218: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-212: Presentation of April 2026 Treasurer's Report.2026-210: Discussion and action to approve Microsoft Server license.2026-216: Discussion and action to allow the Tax Office to engage with MVBA in conversation to correct a property deed that was done in error upon a tax sale.2026-217: Consider and accept a donation from Billy McMinn to the Erath County Sheriff's Office Vehicle Kit.2026-213: Discussion and action to enter into a memorandum of agreement with the American Conservation Foundation for the purpose of developing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP).2026-214: Discussion and action to apply for the Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) once the CWPP has been approved by the Texas A&M Forrest Service.2026-197: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-196: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-198: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-199: Discuss any new business.2026-200: Adjourn.
2026-05-11 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - May 11, 2026

2026-05-08 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - May 08, 2026

2026-05-01 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - May 01, 2026

2026-04-27 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - April 27, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-183: Discussion and action to award bid for PCT 2 Building Project.Item-1: Meeting Items2026-168: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-169: Invocation2026-170: Public Comments.2026-190: Discussion and action to proclaim April 30th as National Therapy Animal Day.2026-189: Presentation of FY 2025 Financial Audit Report by Eide Bailly.2026-177: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payments as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-179: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers .2026-178: Discussion and action to remove Gwinda Jones, County Clerk as the Records Management Officer for Elections and Voter Registration Records at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and designate Lana Stevens, Elections Administrator in that capaci2026-180: Discussi on and action to approve March 2026 Departmental Reports.2026-185: Discussion and action to approve the renewal of LexisNexis agreement for Judge Thompson.2026-181: Discussion and action to approve the revised contract for Gemini Collections System for Erath County Tax Assessor Collector to align the renewal dates with the County Fiscal Year.2026-187: Discussion and action to allow the County to file for unclaimed property capital credits.2026-182: Discussion and action to award bid for PCT 2 Fence Project.2026-188: Discussion and action to allow PCT 1 to go out for bids for a new County Barn.2026-191: Discussion and action to approve agreement between Erath County Sheriffs Office and UNIFIRST.2026-186: Discussion and action to approve amendment between Tyler Technologies, INC and Erath County.2026-184: Discussion and action to approve the change order for Mckinstry for the United Dispatch Center.2026-173: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-172: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-174: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-175: Discuss any new business.2026-176: Adjourn.
2026-04-13 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - April 13, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-115: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-116: Invocation2026-117: Public Comments.2026-159: Presentation of certificates by Agrilife Extension office.2026-155: Presentation by NCTCOG for Status Report on North Central Texas Council of Governments Aging Program Services for Erath County Residents.2026-151: Discussion and action to approve the proclamation from Cross Timbers Family Services.2026-118: Land Developmenta. Discussion and action to approve the replat application filed to revise LOTS 95 THRU 98 OF MOUNTAIN LAKES, SECTION ONE, AN ADDITION TO ERATH COUNTY TEXAS, replat into LOT 95R, MOUNTAIN LAKES, SECTION ONE.b. Discussion and action to appr2026-124: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-129: Discussion and action to approve line item transfers.2026-167: Discussion and action to accept reimbursement for county road materials.2026-130: Presentation of March 2026 Treasurer's Report.2026-163: Discussion and action to approve February 2026 Departmental Reports.2026-160: Discussion and action to approve sponsorship for Leon Bosque RC&D Council.2026-126: Discussion and action to approve Election Services Contract with City of Stephenville.2026-127: Discussion and action to approve Election Services Contract with Stephenville ISD.2026-128: Discussion and action to approve Election Services Contract with Dublin ISD.2026-146: Discussion and action to approve Democrat and Republican election judge appointments.  Discusi6n y acci6n para aprobar los nombramientos de jueces electorates dem6cratas y republicanos2026-142: Discussion and action to approve Memorandum Of Agreement Jail Enforcement Model.2026-143: Discussion and action to approve Memorandum Of Agreement Task Force Model.2026-157: Discussion and approval to zero value all Erath County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard uniforms, and allow the Honor Guard members to keep uniforms for display purposes.2026-148: Discussion and action to approve the change order with L3 Harris for the Communications Project.2026-149: Discussion and action to allocate ARPA investment interest to the changes required for the Communications Project.2026-150: Discussion and action to purchase the battery backup (UPS) for the Unified Dispatch Center from SLG to be installed by SLG.2026-125: Discussion and action to approve the new redistricting of the Erath County EMS map.2026-152: Discussion and action to allow PCT 1 on private property to clear the fence row off County Road 182.2026-165: Discussion and action to approve equipment allocation for PCT 1 and PCT 3.2026-161: Receive and open Bids for PCT 2 fence project.2026-162: Recieve and open Bids for PCT 2 building project.2026-166: Discussion and action to award road material bids.2026-153: Discussion and action to allow PCT 2 on private property to clear the fence row off County Road 398.2026-154: Discussion and action to designate a signature authority for Erath County with the Department of Family and Protective Services.2026-158: Discussion and action to participate in the yearly United Electronic Recycling event with the City of Stephenville.2026-120: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-119: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-121: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-122: Discuss any new business.2026-123: Adjourn.
2026-04-07 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - April 07, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-131: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-133: Public Comments.2026-145: Receive and open bids for road materials.2026-140: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-144: Discussion and action on Erath county Intervention on Dinosaur-Longshore.2026-141: Discussion and action to purchase Microsoft Multi-Factor authentication.2026-135: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-137: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-136: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-138: Discuss any new business.2026-139: Adjourn.
2026-03-23 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - March 23, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-91: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-92: Invocation2026-93: Public Comments.2026-107: Presentation by Texas Association of Counties on CDL drug testing.2026-103: Presentation by Leon Conservation and Development.2026-94: Land Developmenta. Discussion and action to approve the replat application filed to revise LOT 17, OF LA SOMBRA ESTATES, AN ADDITION TO ERATH COUNTY TEXAS, replat into LOTS 17A, & 17B LA SOMBRA ESTATES located in pct 2.b. Discussion and action to approve 2026-100: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-114: Discussion and action to approve budgget adjustments.2026-101: Presentation of February 2026 Treasurer's Report2026-102: Discussion and action to approve using the open maintenance position for a custodial position.2026-104: Discussion and action to allow PCT 2 to go out for bids on truck shed/carport.2026-105: Discussion and action to allow PCT 2 to go out for bids on pipe fencing.2026-112: Discussion and action to participate in the New Nation Opioids Six Remnant Defendants Settlement.2026-108: Discussion and action to adopt a resolution to designate signatories for the 2025 Texas CDBG program, grant agreement number CDV25-0062.2026-109: Discussion and action to adopt a resolution adopting the required CDBG Civil Rights policies.2026-110: Discussion and action to Proclaim April as Fair Housing Month: This proclamation will help to fulfill Fair Housing activity obligations as required by the grant.2026-111: Discussion and action to allow Erath County VFD to use the funds budgeted in Equipment - Non-Capital for pagers, to be used for fire truck communications headsets instead.2026-113: Discussion and action to allow Erath County to intervene on the Dinosaur Longshore Line.2026-95: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-97: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-96: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-98: Discuss any new business.2026-99: Adjourn.
2026-03-09 • REGULAR SESSION

Erath County Commissioners Court - March 09, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: Meeting Items2026-64: Pledge of Allegiance.2026-65: Invocation2026-66: Public Comments.2026-78: Presentation of Agri-life Extension Interpretation by Jay Kingston.2026-73: Discussion and action to approve invoices presented for regular and recurring payment as presented by the County Auditor and issue order to the County Treasurer to disburse the funds.2026-90: Discussion and action to approve budget adjustments.2026-75: Discussion and action to approve special revenue budget from insurance proceeds to pay off a Sheriffs Vehicle.2026-76: Discussion and action to approve the buy-out of the Enterprise lease for a Ford F250 in PCT 3 and the start of a new lease for a replacement Chevrolet Pickup.2026-77: Discussion and action to switch the fuel card program from the current vendor to WEX.2026-74: Discussion and action to award bids for Mountain Lakes Overlay.2026-81: Discussion and action to award bids for road materials.2026-86: Discussion and action to re-open road bids if necessary.2026-87: Discussion and action to approve a Resolution authorizing temporary emergency purchases for road material.2026-79: Discussion and action on request to intervene in the proceedings of the Public Utility Commission of Texas on behalf of Tract # 2650.2026-80: Discussion and action on request to intervene in the proceedings of the Public Utility Commission of Texas on behalf of Tract # 2662.2026-89: Discussion and action to approve agreement between Texas Department of Family and Protective Service (DFPS) and Erath County.2026-82: Discussion and action to allow Erath County to begin a project on County Road 291 and a small portion of Comanche County Road 353.2026-83: Discussion and action to approve an interlocal agreement between Erath County and Comanche County regarding the Road Project on County Road 291.2026-84: Discussion and action to correct pay for investigator at Sheriffs Office.2026-85: Discussion and action to approve an agreement between Motorola Solutions and Erath County for FLEX Shared System and Services.2026-69: Discussion and action on burn ban.2026-68: Closed Executive Session in Accordance with the Open Meeting Act, Tex. Govt. Code 551.071 through 551.086, to discuss:a. Personnelb. Legal Mattersc. Real Estated. Reconvene2026-70: Discussion and action on items discussed in executive session.2026-71: Discuss any new business.2026-72: Adjourn.2026-88: Recieve, file and discuss on-site sewage facility permit appeal filed by 10009 Lincoln Dr. Stephenville.