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COUNTY • Menard County, TX
Menard County
Population / Scale
1,985
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.775475
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$3.6M
+2.5% YoY • +23.9% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$1.14M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.9 pts
1Y: +1.6 pts • 10Y: 0.0 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -2.9 pts
75.7 (B) → 72.8 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.5% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.6%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+23.9% (5Y)
10Y: +56.5% • Since '00: +239.5%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
+0.0080
FY 22: $0.7674 → FY 27: $0.7755
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 75.7 (B)'10: 74.1 (B)'17: 72.8 (B)'22: 71.9 (B)'27: 72.8 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $1.1M'10: $1.6M'17: $2.3M'22: $2.9M'27: $3.6M
Elected & Governing Officials (14)
BC
Brandon Corbin
County Judge
countyjudge@co.menard.tx.us
BH
Burl Hagler
County Sheriff
CE
Christy Eggleston
County Clerk
christy.eggleston@co.menard.tx.us
CE
Christy Eggleston
District Clerk
christy.eggleston@co.menard.tx.us
EK
Ed Keith
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
FD
Frank Davis
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
JC
Jay Cunningham
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
LR
Lee R. Callan
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
LW
Luke W. Davis
County Attorney
countyattorney@co.menard.tx.us
SL
Stacy Lawler
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
TR
Tami Russell
County Treasurer
TP
Tim Powell
County Tax Assessor-Collector
TS
Tonya Spaeth Ahlschwede
District Attorney
TW
Tyler Wright
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.5% YoYFreedom Score: 72.8 (B)• Adopted Sep 8, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Menard County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($3,570,138) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.775475 per $100 valuation: $0.706360 M&O + $0.069115 I&S) for Menard County. Source: Menard County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$3.6M
General Fund
$2.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$1,799
Public Safety: $1.6M (45%)
0Public Works: $0.3M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.775475 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+6.1% YoYFreedom Score: 71.2 (B)• Adopted Sep 1, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Menard County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($3,483,401) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.760270 per $100 valuation) for Menard County.
Total Appropriation
$3.5M
General Fund
$2.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.2M
Per Capita
$1,755
Public Safety: $1.6M (45%)
0Public Works: $0.3M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.76027 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 71.4 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Menard County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($3,287,284) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.769200 per $100 valuation) for Menard County.
Total Appropriation
$3.3M
General Fund
$2.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,656
Public Safety: $1.5M (45%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7692 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 71.6 (B)• Adopted Aug 31, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Menard County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Menard County (Menard County) totaling $3,158,117. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7254 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$3.2M
General Fund
$2.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,591
Public Safety: $1.4M (45%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.72541 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.0% YoYFreedom Score: 71.8 (B)• Adopted Aug 31, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Menard County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Menard County (Menard County) totaling $3,025,017. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7357 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$3.0M
General Fund
$2.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.2M
Capital Projects
$0.1M
Per Capita
$1,524
Public Safety: $1.4M (45%)
0Public Works: $0.2M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.1M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.73568 / $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$3.57M(+2.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $1,799Tax Rate: $0.775475Freedom: 72.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$3.48M(+6.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $1,755Tax Rate: $0.76027Freedom: 71.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$3.29M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $1,656Tax Rate: $0.7692Freedom: 71.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$3.16M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $1,591Tax Rate: $0.72541Freedom: 71.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$3.03M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $1,524Tax Rate: $0.73568Freedom: 71.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$2.88M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $1,451Tax Rate: $0.76745Freedom: 71.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$2.73M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $1,376Tax Rate: $0.777427Freedom: 72.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$2.61M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $1,313Tax Rate: $0.788311Freedom: 72.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$2.48M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $1,248Tax Rate: $0.801712Freedom: 72.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$2.37M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.0MPer Capita: $1,196Tax Rate: $0.812134Freedom: 72.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$2.28M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.9MPer Capita: $1,149Tax Rate: $0.808885Freedom: 72.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$2.16M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.8MPer Capita: $1,090Tax Rate: $0.815356Freedom: 73 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$2.05M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.7MPer Capita: $1,035Tax Rate: $0.811279Freedom: 73.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$1.96M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.6MPer Capita: $987Tax Rate: $0.806411Freedom: 73.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$1.86M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MPer Capita: $939Tax Rate: $0.807217Freedom: 73.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$1.78M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.5MPer Capita: $899Tax Rate: $0.804795Freedom: 73.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$1.71M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $859Tax Rate: $0.810429Freedom: 74.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$1.65M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.4MPer Capita: $829Tax Rate: $0.816912Freedom: 74.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$1.57M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.3MPer Capita: $789Tax Rate: $0.816095Freedom: 74.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$1.49M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $751Tax Rate: $0.812015Freedom: 74.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$1.43M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.2MPer Capita: $722Tax Rate: $0.813639Freedom: 74.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$1.37M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $691Tax Rate: $0.816894Freedom: 74.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$1.31M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.1MPer Capita: $660Tax Rate: $0.813626Freedom: 75.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$1.24M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $625Tax Rate: $0.811185Freedom: 75.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$1.19M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $601Tax Rate: $0.813619Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$1.15M(+5.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $1.0MPer Capita: $580Tax Rate: $0.812805Freedom: 75.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$1.09M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $549Tax Rate: $0.816869Freedom: 75.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$1.05M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $0.9MPer Capita: $530Tax Rate: $0.820953Freedom: 75.7 (B)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order Ch. 4 • ZoningOverreach: 36/100
Floodplain Management & Drainage Damage Prevention Order (Menard 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 (Menard County)
Governs Commissioners Court regular and special terms, agenda procedures, county officer bonds, and precinct administration pursuant to Texas Local Government C...
Order Ch. 8 • Public HealthOverreach: 34/100
Public Nuisance Abatement, Junked Vehicles & Litter Control (Menard County)
Provides procedures for abating public health nuisances, illegal dumping, and unsanitary conditions on unincorporated premises pursuant to Texas Health and Safe...
Order Ch. 7 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 44/100
Ad Valorem Tax Levy, Homestead Exemptions & Fiscal Administration (Menard County)
Establishes annual county general fund and road & bridge tax levies, optional homestead and senior/disabled tax exemptions, and county purchasing procedures und...
Order Ch. 3 • Public HealthOverreach: 38/100
On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) & Environmental Health Order (Menard County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 5 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 30/100
County Roads, Right-of-Way Utility Installation & Weight Limits (Menard County)
Regulates county road classifications, culvert and driveway permits, pipeline and utility road-crossing standards, and heavy commercial vehicle load limits unde...
Order Ch. 2 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 42/100
County Subdivision & Infrastructure Development Regulations (Menard County)
Establishes minimum road construction standards, drainage specifications, lot frontage requirements, and plat approval procedures for unincorporated areas under...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Menard County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard 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 Menard 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 — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard 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 — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard 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 — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard 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 Menard 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 — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard 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 — Menard County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Menard County totaling $...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Menard 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 Menard County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 782 (58.0% of 1,349 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Sheriff
Burl Hagler (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Frank Davis (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)County Attorney
Luke W. Davis (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)District Clerk
Christy Eggleston (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Jay Cunningham (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)County Judge
Brandon Corbin (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Lee R. Callan (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Tim Powell (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Tyler Wright (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)County Treasurer
Tami Russell (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Ed Keith (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Stacy Lawler (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)County Clerk
Christy Eggleston (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)District Attorney
Tonya Spaeth Ahlschwede (REP)WINNER
100.0% (688 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 405 (30.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
71.0% (288 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
29.0% (117 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 337 (25.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
70.0% (236 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (101 votes)GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 216 (16.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
63.0% (136 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (80 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 202 (15.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
72.0% (145 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (57 votes)GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 364 (27.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
58.0% (211 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
42.0% (153 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 351 (26.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
62.0% (218 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
38.0% (133 votes)GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 324 (24.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
62.0% (201 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (123 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 202 (15.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
64.0% (129 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (73 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 405 (30.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
55.0% (223 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (182 votes)GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 216 (16.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
68.0% (147 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (69 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 337 (25.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
61.0% (206 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (131 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 283 (21.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
61.0% (173 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (110 votes)GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 351 (26.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
70.0% (246 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (105 votes)GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 243 (18.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
56.0% (136 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
44.0% (107 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (29.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
63.0% (246 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (145 votes)GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 391 (29.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
71.0% (278 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
29.0% (113 votes)GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 283 (21.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
70.0% (198 votes)Michael R. Vance
30.0% (85 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 189 (14.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
59.0% (112 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (77 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 297 (22.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
65.0% (193 votes)Michael R. Vance
35.0% (104 votes)GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 405 (30.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
66.0% (267 votes)Michael R. Vance
34.0% (138 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 243 (18.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
55.0% (134 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (109 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 297 (22.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
65.0% (193 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (104 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 202 (15.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
61.0% (123 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (79 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Menard County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 324 (24.0% of 1,350 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Tami Russell WINNER
57.0% (185 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (139 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (325)
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Menard 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: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-10-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-10-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-10-02 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 claims5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Interest5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead7: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Landowners6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-11-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Interest5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-08-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-07-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Interest5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-06-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-05-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Appropriation5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-04-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-03-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Commissioners Court and Invocation/Pledges2: Public Comments and Citizen Communication3: Approval of Minutes of Previous Commissioners Court Meeting4: County Auditor / Treasurer Report: Claims, Payroll, and Accounts Payable8: Adjournment6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-02-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-01-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Menard 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy