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COUNTY • Palo Pinto County, TX
Palo Pinto County
Population / Scale
27,810
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.284133
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$28.1M
+2.7% YoY • +1.8% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0.28M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.1 pts
1Y: +0.8 pts • 10Y: +1.2 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +1.0 pts
87 (A) → 88 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.7% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +2.7%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+1.8% (5Y)
10Y: +19.2% • Since '00: +106.7%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1080
FY 22: $0.3921 → FY 27: $0.2841
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 87 (A)'10: 87 (A)'17: 86.8 (A)'22: 86.9 (A)'27: 88 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $13.6M'10: $18.6M'17: $23.6M'22: $27.6M'27: $28.1M
Elected & Governing Officials (20)
AS
Abel Saldaña
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
abel.saldana@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
DC
Deanna Copeland
County Treasurer
deanna.copeland@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
J"
James "Jim" Pollock
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
jim.pollock@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
JK
Janette K. Green
County Clerk
countyclerks@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
JS
Jason Sheehy
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
jason.sheehy@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
JF
Jeff Fryer
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
jeff.fryer@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
JS
Jett Smith
District Attorney
daadmin@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
JM
Johnny McKee
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
johnny.mckee@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
JP
J.R. Patterson
County Sheriff
LC
Lyle Campbell
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
lyle.campbell@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
MK
Maegan Kostiha
County Attorney
maegan.kostiha@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
MM
Marc Moon
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
marc.moon@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
MR
Mike Reed
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
mike.reed@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
NC
Nathan Choate
District Clerk
nathan.choate@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
RR
Richard Ralls
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
richard.ralls@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
RP
Rod Price
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
rod.price@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
SL
Shane Long
County Judge
shane.long@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
SH
Shawn Humphries
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
SC
Stacy Choate
County Tax Assessor-Collector
stacy.choate@co.palo-pinto.tx.us
TB
Todd Baker
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.7% YoYFreedom Score: 88 (A)• Adopted Sep 22, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($28,121,310) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.284133 per $100 valuation: $0.232575 M&O + $0.051558 I&S) for Palo Pinto County. Source: Palo Pinto County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$28.1M
General Fund
$21.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$1.2M
Per Capita
$1,011
Public Safety: $11.8M (42%)
0Public Works: $5.3M (19%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.284133 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED-10.9% YoYFreedom Score: 87.2 (A)• Adopted Sep 1, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($27,384,662) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.282158 per $100 valuation) for Palo Pinto County.
Total Appropriation
$27.4M
General Fund
$21.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$1.1M
Per Capita
$985
Public Safety: $11.4M (42%)
0Public Works: $5.1M (19%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $5.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.282158 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 86.7 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($30,752,310) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.349662 per $100 valuation) for Palo Pinto County.
Total Appropriation
$30.8M
General Fund
$24.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$1.3M
Per Capita
$1,106
Public Safety: $13.1M (43%)
0Public Works: $5.3M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $1.0M
Administration: $5.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.349662 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.8% YoYFreedom Score: 86.8 (A)• Adopted Sep 11, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Palo Pinto County (Palo Pinto County) totaling $29,535,450. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3612 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$29.5M
General Fund
$23.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.1M
Capital Projects
$1.3M
Per Capita
$1,062
Public Safety: $12.6M (43%)
0Public Works: $5.1M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.361208 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 87 (A)• Adopted Sep 11, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Palo Pinto County (Palo Pinto County) totaling $28,467,903. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.3059 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$28.5M
General Fund
$22.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.0M
Capital Projects
$1.2M
Per Capita
$1,024
Public Safety: $12.1M (43%)
0Public Works: $4.9M (17%)
Parks & Culture: $0.9M
Administration: $5.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.305908 / $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$28.12M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.8MPer Capita: $1,011Tax Rate: $0.284133Freedom: 88 (A)
Official PDFFY 2026$27.38M(-10.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.2MPer Capita: $985Tax Rate: $0.282158Freedom: 87.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2025$30.75M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.2MPer Capita: $1,106Tax Rate: $0.349662Freedom: 86.7 (A)
Official PDFFY 2024$29.54M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.3MPer Capita: $1,062Tax Rate: $0.361208Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2023$28.47M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.4MPer Capita: $1,024Tax Rate: $0.305908Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2022$27.61M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.7MPer Capita: $993Tax Rate: $0.392145Freedom: 86.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2021$26.77M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.1MPer Capita: $962Tax Rate: $0.394106Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2020$26.01M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $20.5MPer Capita: $935Tax Rate: $0.4012Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2019$25.19M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.8MPer Capita: $906Tax Rate: $0.404811Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2018$24.32M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.1MPer Capita: $874Tax Rate: $0.408859Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2017$23.58M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.6MPer Capita: $848Tax Rate: $0.406815Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2016$22.68M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.9MPer Capita: $815Tax Rate: $0.406815Freedom: 86.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2015$21.90M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.2MPer Capita: $787Tax Rate: $0.404781Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2014$21.04M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.6MPer Capita: $757Tax Rate: $0.406805Freedom: 87.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2013$20.45M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.1MPer Capita: $735Tax Rate: $0.404364Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2012$19.69M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.5MPer Capita: $708Tax Rate: $0.405577Freedom: 87.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2011$19.09M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.0MPer Capita: $686Tax Rate: $0.40801Freedom: 87.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2010$18.59M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.6MPer Capita: $669Tax Rate: $0.41005Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2009$17.98M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.2MPer Capita: $646Tax Rate: $0.41128Freedom: 87.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2008$17.40M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.7MPer Capita: $626Tax Rate: $0.414982Freedom: 87.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2007$16.95M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.3MPer Capita: $610Tax Rate: $0.415812Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2006$16.45M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.9MPer Capita: $591Tax Rate: $0.419138Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2005$15.97M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.6MPer Capita: $574Tax Rate: $0.421653Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFFY 2004$15.51M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.2MPer Capita: $558Tax Rate: $0.422918Freedom: 86.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2003$15.05M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.9MPer Capita: $541Tax Rate: $0.420803Freedom: 86.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2002$14.66M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.5MPer Capita: $527Tax Rate: $0.41912Freedom: 86.8 (A)
Official PDFFY 2001$14.10M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.1MPer Capita: $507Tax Rate: $0.421216Freedom: 86.9 (A)
Official PDFFY 2000$13.61M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.7MPer Capita: $489Tax Rate: $0.422058Freedom: 87 (A)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order Ch. 3 • Public HealthOverreach: 38/100
On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) & Environmental Health Order (Palo Pinto County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 8 • Public HealthOverreach: 34/100
Public Nuisance Abatement, Junked Vehicles & Litter Control (Palo Pinto 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 (Palo Pinto County)
Designates flood hazard areas, development permit requirements, minimum finished floor elevations, and drainageway protection standards pursuant to Texas Water ...
Order Ch. 7 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 44/100
Ad Valorem Tax Levy, Homestead Exemptions & Fiscal Administration (Palo Pinto County)
Establishes annual county general fund and road & bridge tax levies, optional homestead and senior/disabled tax exemptions, and county purchasing procedures und...
Order Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 22/100
Commissioners Court Governance & Precinct Administration (Palo Pinto County)
Governs Commissioners Court regular and special terms, agenda procedures, county officer bonds, and precinct administration pursuant to Texas Local Government C...
Order Ch. 2 • Building & PermitsOverreach: 42/100
County Subdivision & Infrastructure Development Regulations (Palo Pinto 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 (Palo Pinto County)
Regulates county road classifications, culvert and driveway permits, pipeline and utility road-crossing standards, and heavy commercial vehicle load limits unde...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Palo Pinto County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto 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 Palo Pinto 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 — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto 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 — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto 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 — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto 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 Palo Pinto 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 — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto 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 — Palo Pinto County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Palo Pinto County totali...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Palo Pinto 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 Palo Pinto County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 10,967 (58.0% of 18,910 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Jason Sheehy (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Richard Ralls (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
James "Jim" Pollock (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)District Clerk
Nathan Choate (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)County Judge
Shane Long (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Stacy Choate (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)County Sheriff
J.R. Patterson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)County Attorney
Maegan Kostiha (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)District Attorney
Jett Smith (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Marc Moon (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Lyle Campbell (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Abel Saldaña (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Johnny McKee (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Mike Reed (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Todd Baker (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)County Clerk
Janette K. Green (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Shawn Humphries (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Jeff Fryer (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)County Treasurer
Deanna Copeland (REP)WINNER
100.0% (9,650 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,349 (23.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
67.0% (2,914 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (1,435 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,728 (25.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
70.0% (3,310 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (1,418 votes)GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,593 (19.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
61.0% (2,192 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (1,401 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,295 (28.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
55.0% (2,912 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (2,383 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,026 (16.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
62.0% (1,876 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (1,150 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,837 (15.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
67.0% (1,901 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (936 votes)GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,349 (23.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
69.0% (3,001 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (1,348 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,917 (26.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
69.0% (3,393 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
31.0% (1,524 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,106 (27.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
57.0% (2,910 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (2,196 votes)GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,484 (29.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
59.0% (3,236 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (2,248 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,728 (25.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
62.0% (2,931 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
38.0% (1,797 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,673 (30.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
70.0% (3,971 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (1,702 votes)GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,026 (16.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
54.0% (1,634 votes)David C. Morales
46.0% (1,392 votes)GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,728 (25.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
57.0% (2,695 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (2,033 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,026 (16.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
61.0% (1,846 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (1,180 votes)GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,106 (27.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
66.0% (3,370 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
34.0% (1,736 votes)GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,862 (31.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
70.0% (4,103 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (1,759 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,837 (15.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
72.0% (2,043 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (794 votes)GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,539 (24.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
57.0% (2,587 votes)David C. Morales
43.0% (1,952 votes)GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,917 (26.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
71.0% (3,491 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (1,426 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,917 (26.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
61.0% (2,999 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (1,918 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,648 (14.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
72.0% (1,907 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (741 votes)GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,215 (17.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
55.0% (1,768 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (1,447 votes)GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Palo Pinto County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,971 (21.0% of 18,911 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rod Price WINNER
61.0% (2,422 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (1,549 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (343)
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Palo Pinto 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: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2026-09-22 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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8: Adjournment1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-04-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
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8: Adjournment1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-02-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-01-27 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-12-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-11-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2025-11-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-10-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Palo Pinto County Commissioners Court Regular Session
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings