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COUNTY • Pecos County, TX
Pecos County
Population / Scale
11,282
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.715282
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$52.2M
+3.3% YoY • +17.4% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +2.2 pts
1Y: +2.3 pts • 10Y: +1.6 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -0.9 pts
78.2 (B) → 77.3 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.3% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.1%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+17.4% (5Y)
10Y: +44.4% • Since '00: +197.2%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0617
FY 22: $0.7770 → FY 27: $0.7153
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 78.2 (B)'10: 76.6 (B)'17: 75.7 (B)'22: 75.1 (B)'27: 77.3 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $17.6M'10: $27.2M'17: $36.2M'22: $44.5M'27: $52.2M
Elected & Governing Officials (17)
DC
Darla Cude
District Clerk
darla.cude@co.pecos.tx.us
DB
Debbie Braden
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
debbraden@yahoo.com
DK
Dena Kennedy
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
dkennedyjp@yahoo.com
FR
Francisco Ramirez
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
francisco.ramirez@co.pecos.tx.us
FL
Frank Lacy
County Attorney
frank.lacy@co.pecos.tx.us
JC
Jesse C. Malone III
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
jess.malone@co.pecos.tx.us
JS
Joe Shuster
County Judge
judge@co.pecos.tx.us
LC
Liz Chapman
County Clerk
liz.chapman@co.pecos.tx.us
MJ
Mickey Jack Perry
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
perrymickey10@yahoo.com
NR
Nathan Reeves
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
nathan.reeves@co.pecos.tx.us
OT
Ori T. White
District Attorney
ori.white@co.pecos.tx.us
RM
Rankin Mitchell
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
rankin.mitchell@co.pecos.tx.us
RE
Robert E. Gonzales, Jr.
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
robert.gonzales@co.pecos.tx.us
SR
Salvador Rangel
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
sal.rangel@co.pecos.tx.us
SM
Sonia Murphy
County Treasurer
sonia.murphy@co.pecos.tx.us
TJ
Thomas J. Perkins
County Sheriff
tj.perkins@co.pecos.tx.us
VB
Veronica Bernal
County Tax Assessor-Collector
veronica.bernal@co.pecos.tx.us
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 77.3 (B)• Adopted Sep 1, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Pecos County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($52,213,210) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.715282 per $100 valuation: $0.715282 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for Pecos County. Source: Pecos County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$52.2M
General Fund
$46.3M
Capital Projects
$2.4M
Per Capita
$4,628
Public Safety: $25.2M (48%)
0Public Works: $3.7M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $1.9M
Administration: $11.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.715282 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+0.1% YoYFreedom Score: 75 (B)• Adopted Sep 1, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Pecos County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($50,535,434) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.719600 per $100 valuation) for Pecos County.
Total Appropriation
$50.5M
General Fund
$44.9M
Capital Projects
$2.4M
Per Capita
$4,479
Public Safety: $24.2M (48%)
0Public Works: $3.6M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $1.8M
Administration: $10.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7196 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.7% YoYFreedom Score: 74.8 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Pecos County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($50,510,056) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.670000 per $100 valuation) for Pecos County.
Total Appropriation
$50.5M
General Fund
$44.8M
Capital Projects
$2.3M
Per Capita
$4,477
Public Safety: $24.2M (48%)
0Public Works: $3.6M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $1.8M
Administration: $10.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6700 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.9% YoYFreedom Score: 75.1 (B)• Adopted Aug 29, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Pecos County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Pecos County (Pecos County) totaling $48,238,044. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5380 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$48.2M
General Fund
$42.8M
Capital Projects
$2.2M
Per Capita
$4,276
Public Safety: $23.1M (48%)
0Public Works: $3.4M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $1.7M
Administration: $10.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5380 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.4% YoYFreedom Score: 75.1 (B)• Adopted Aug 29, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Pecos County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Pecos County (Pecos County) totaling $46,431,846. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5853 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$46.4M
General Fund
$41.2M
Capital Projects
$2.2M
Per Capita
$4,116
Public Safety: $22.3M (48%)
0Public Works: $3.3M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $1.6M
Administration: $9.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5853 / $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$52.21M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $46.3MPer Capita: $4,628Tax Rate: $0.715282Freedom: 77.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$50.54M(+0.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.9MPer Capita: $4,479Tax Rate: $0.7196Freedom: 75 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$50.51M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.8MPer Capita: $4,477Tax Rate: $0.6700Freedom: 74.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$48.24M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $42.8MPer Capita: $4,276Tax Rate: $0.5380Freedom: 75.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$46.43M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $41.2MPer Capita: $4,116Tax Rate: $0.5853Freedom: 75.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$44.48M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $39.5MPer Capita: $3,943Tax Rate: $0.7770Freedom: 75.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$42.70M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $37.9MPer Capita: $3,785Tax Rate: $0.791763Freedom: 75.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$40.76M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.2MPer Capita: $3,613Tax Rate: $0.801264Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$39.05M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $34.7MPer Capita: $3,461Tax Rate: $0.814084Freedom: 75.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$37.62M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.4MPer Capita: $3,334Tax Rate: $0.820597Freedom: 75.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$36.16M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.1MPer Capita: $3,206Tax Rate: $0.822238Freedom: 75.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$34.87M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.9MPer Capita: $3,091Tax Rate: $0.819771Freedom: 75.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$33.68M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.9MPer Capita: $2,985Tax Rate: $0.825509Freedom: 75.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$32.36M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.7MPer Capita: $2,868Tax Rate: $0.826335Freedom: 76 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$31.17M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.7MPer Capita: $2,762Tax Rate: $0.825509Freedom: 76.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$30.02M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $26.6MPer Capita: $2,661Tax Rate: $0.826335Freedom: 76.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$28.74M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.5MPer Capita: $2,547Tax Rate: $0.823856Freedom: 76.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$27.24M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $24.2MPer Capita: $2,415Tax Rate: $0.821384Freedom: 76.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$26.10M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $23.2MPer Capita: $2,313Tax Rate: $0.817277Freedom: 76.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$24.96M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $22.2MPer Capita: $2,212Tax Rate: $0.818094Freedom: 76.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$23.64M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $21.0MPer Capita: $2,096Tax Rate: $0.816458Freedom: 77.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$22.44M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.9MPer Capita: $1,989Tax Rate: $0.815642Freedom: 77.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$21.46M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $19.0MPer Capita: $1,902Tax Rate: $0.815642Freedom: 77.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$20.60M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.3MPer Capita: $1,826Tax Rate: $0.811564Freedom: 77.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$19.82M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.6MPer Capita: $1,757Tax Rate: $0.808318Freedom: 77.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$19.09M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.9MPer Capita: $1,692Tax Rate: $0.809935Freedom: 77.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$18.30M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.2MPer Capita: $1,622Tax Rate: $0.816414Freedom: 78.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$17.57M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.6MPer Capita: $1,557Tax Rate: $0.818863Freedom: 78.2 (B)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order 2026-PECOS-COUNTY-GUIDELINES-AND-CRITERIA-FOR • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
2026 Pecos County Guidelines and Criteria for Tax Abatement (PDF)
Official regulatory document / Commissioners Court order published on the Pecos County official repository (https://www.co.pecos.tx.us/wp-content/uploads/2026/0...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Pecos County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order Ch. 5 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 30/100
County Roads, Right-of-Way Utility Installation & Weight Limits (Pecos 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 (Pecos County)
Establishes minimum road construction standards, drainage specifications, lot frontage requirements, and plat approval procedures for unincorporated areas under...
Order Ch. 4 • ZoningOverreach: 36/100
Floodplain Management & Drainage Damage Prevention Order (Pecos 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 (Pecos 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 (Pecos County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 22/100
Commissioners Court Governance & Precinct Administration (Pecos 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 (Pecos County)
Provides procedures for abating public health nuisances, illegal dumping, and unsanitary conditions on unincorporated premises pursuant to Texas Health and Safe...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $4...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 16/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $4...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 16/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $4...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 16/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $4...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $4...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 16/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $3...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 16/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $3...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 16/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Pecos 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: 16/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Pecos County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Pecos County totaling $3...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
GENERAL • 2024-11-05
November 2024 Pecos County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 4,449 (58.0% of 7,671 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Clerk
Liz Chapman (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)District Attorney
Ori T. White (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Jesse C. Malone III (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)County Sheriff
Thomas J. Perkins (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)County Judge
Joe Shuster (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Dena Kennedy (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Francisco Ramirez (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Robert E. Gonzales, Jr. (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)District Clerk
Darla Cude (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Mickey Jack Perry (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)County Attorney
Frank Lacy (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Rankin Mitchell (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Salvador Rangel (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Veronica Bernal (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Debbie Braden (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)County Treasurer
Sonia Murphy (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Nathan Reeves (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,915 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,458 (19.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
56.0% (816 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (642 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,302 (30.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
70.0% (1,611 votes)David C. Morales
30.0% (691 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,151 (15.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
65.0% (748 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (403 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,304 (17.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
70.0% (913 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (391 votes)GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,227 (16.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
72.0% (883 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (344 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,378 (31.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
57.0% (1,355 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (1,023 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,225 (29.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
60.0% (1,335 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (890 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,148 (28.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
59.0% (1,267 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (881 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,918 (25.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
61.0% (1,170 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (748 votes)GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,765 (23.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
70.0% (1,236 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
30.0% (529 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,841 (24.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
60.0% (1,105 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (736 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,378 (31.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
59.0% (1,403 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (975 votes)GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,918 (25.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
55.0% (1,055 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (863 votes)GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,074 (14.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
57.0% (612 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (462 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,071 (27.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
68.0% (1,408 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (663 votes)GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,688 (22.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
62.0% (1,047 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
38.0% (641 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,611 (21.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
72.0% (1,160 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
28.0% (451 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,534 (20.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
66.0% (1,012 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (522 votes)GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,378 (31.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
64.0% (1,522 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (856 votes)GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,458 (19.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
58.0% (846 votes)David C. Morales
42.0% (612 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,995 (26.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
57.0% (1,137 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (858 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,841 (24.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
67.0% (1,233 votes)David C. Morales
33.0% (608 votes)GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,458 (19.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
54.0% (787 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (671 votes)GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Pecos County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,151 (15.0% of 7,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Sonia Murphy WINNER
56.0% (645 votes)David C. Morales
44.0% (506 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (322)
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Pecos 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 Estimate6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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1: Call to order, invocation, pledges of allegiance, and determination of quorum2: Public comments and citizen presentations on county affairs3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of previous regular and special Commissioners Court sessions4: Consider and approve county treasurer reports, payroll disbursements, and accounts payable claims8: Adjournment6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Commissioners Court and Invocation/Pledges2: Public Comments and Citizen Communication3: Approval of Minutes of Previous Commissioners Court Meeting4: County Auditor / Treasurer Report: Claims, Payroll, and Accounts Payable8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest7: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Orders5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Landowners5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation6: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead2025-11-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-09-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Exemption5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-08-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption2025-07-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Exemption5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-06-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-05-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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1: Convene Commissioners Court and Invocation/Pledges2: Public Comments and Citizen Communication3: Approval of Minutes of Previous Commissioners Court Meeting4: County Auditor / Treasurer Report: Claims, Payroll, and Accounts Payable8: Adjournment6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-04-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2025-03-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy2025-02-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Orders2025-01-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Overhead5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2024-12-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2024-11-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos 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 Estimate6: Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2024-10-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Pecos County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting
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8: Adjournment1: 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 Payable7: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners