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COUNTY • Somervell County, TX
Somervell County
Population / Scale
10,242
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.326548
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$21.3M
+2.6% YoY • +17.7% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$0 (Debt-Free)
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.5 pts
1Y: +1.3 pts • 10Y: +1.4 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +1.1 pts
86.4 (A) → 87.5 (A)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.6% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+17.7% (5Y)
10Y: +38.7% • Since '00: +142.2%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1715
FY 22: $0.4980 → FY 27: $0.3265
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 86.4 (A)'10: 86.2 (A)'17: 86.1 (A)'22: 86 (A)'27: 87.5 (A)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $8.8M'10: $12.2M'17: $15.3M'22: $18.1M'27: $21.3M
Elected & Governing Officials (16)
AE
Alan E. West
County Sheriff
AG
April Gore Gann
County Tax Assessor-Collector
CJ
Chip Joslin
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
DL
Danny L. Chambers
County Judge
JH
Jeff Harris
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
MR
Michelle Reynolds
County Clerk
MR
Mike Reynolds
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
MR
Mike Reynolds
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
RT
Richard Talavera
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
RG
Ronald G. Webb
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
RG
Ronald G. Webb
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
TG
Timothy Good
District Attorney
TB
Trey Brown
County Attorney
VW
Valerie Williams
County Treasurer
VD
Virginia Dickson
District Clerk
WB
Wade Busch
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 87.5 (A)• Adopted Sep 22, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Somervell County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($21,283,991) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.326548 per $100 valuation: $0.326548 M&O + $0.000000 I&S) for Somervell County. Source: Somervell County 2026 Certified Tax Roll & Truth-in-Taxation Calculation.
Total Appropriation
$21.3M
General Fund
$18.9M
Capital Projects
$1.0M
Per Capita
$2,078
Public Safety: $10.3M (48%)
0Public Works: $1.5M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.8M
Administration: $4.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.326548 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+4.8% YoYFreedom Score: 86.2 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Somervell County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($20,748,676) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.324600 per $100 valuation) for Somervell County.
Total Appropriation
$20.7M
General Fund
$18.4M
Capital Projects
$1.0M
Per Capita
$2,026
Public Safety: $9.9M (48%)
0Public Works: $1.5M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $4.4M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3246 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 86.4 (A)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Somervell County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($19,803,529) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.341000 per $100 valuation) for Somervell County.
Total Appropriation
$19.8M
General Fund
$17.6M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$1,934
Public Safety: $9.5M (48%)
0Public Works: $1.4M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $4.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.3410 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.3% YoYFreedom Score: 86.2 (A)• Adopted Sep 11, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Somervell County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Somervell County (Somervell County) totaling $19,260,386. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4200 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$19.3M
General Fund
$17.1M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$1,881
Public Safety: $9.2M (48%)
0Public Works: $1.4M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $4.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4200 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.1% YoYFreedom Score: 86.1 (A)• Adopted Sep 11, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Somervell County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Somervell County (Somervell County) totaling $18,646,903. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4670 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$18.6M
General Fund
$16.6M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$1,821
Public Safety: $8.9M (48%)
0Public Works: $1.3M (7%)
Parks & Culture: $0.7M
Administration: $4.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.4670 / $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$21.28M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.9MPer Capita: $2,078Tax Rate: $0.326548Freedom: 87.5 (A)
Official PDFFY 2026$20.75M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $18.4MPer Capita: $2,026Tax Rate: $0.3246Freedom: 86.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2025$19.80M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.6MPer Capita: $1,934Tax Rate: $0.3410Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2024$19.26M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $17.1MPer Capita: $1,881Tax Rate: $0.4200Freedom: 86.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2023$18.65M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.6MPer Capita: $1,821Tax Rate: $0.4670Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2022$18.09M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $16.1MPer Capita: $1,766Tax Rate: $0.4980Freedom: 86 (A)
Official PDFFY 2021$17.44M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.5MPer Capita: $1,703Tax Rate: $0.504474Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2020$16.94M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $15.0MPer Capita: $1,654Tax Rate: $0.511537Freedom: 86 (A)
Official PDFFY 2019$16.31M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.5MPer Capita: $1,592Tax Rate: $0.522279Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2018$15.79M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.0MPer Capita: $1,542Tax Rate: $0.525413Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2017$15.35M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.6MPer Capita: $1,499Tax Rate: $0.526989Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2016$14.82M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $13.2MPer Capita: $1,447Tax Rate: $0.525408Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2015$14.34M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.7MPer Capita: $1,400Tax Rate: $0.522781Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2014$13.95M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.4MPer Capita: $1,362Tax Rate: $0.519644Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2013$13.50M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.0MPer Capita: $1,318Tax Rate: $0.520164Freedom: 86.1 (A)
Official PDFFY 2012$12.97M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.5MPer Capita: $1,266Tax Rate: $0.519124Freedom: 86.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2011$12.56M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.2MPer Capita: $1,227Tax Rate: $0.523796Freedom: 86.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2010$12.16M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.8MPer Capita: $1,187Tax Rate: $0.524844Freedom: 86.2 (A)
Official PDFFY 2009$11.68M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.4MPer Capita: $1,141Tax Rate: $0.527993Freedom: 86.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2008$11.36M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.1MPer Capita: $1,109Tax Rate: $0.526409Freedom: 86.3 (A)
Official PDFFY 2007$10.91M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.7MPer Capita: $1,066Tax Rate: $0.525356Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2006$10.57M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.4MPer Capita: $1,032Tax Rate: $0.526407Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2005$10.29M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.1MPer Capita: $1,005Tax Rate: $0.524828Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2004$9.91M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.8MPer Capita: $968Tax Rate: $0.523778Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2003$9.65M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.6MPer Capita: $943Tax Rate: $0.525873Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2002$9.36M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.3MPer Capita: $913Tax Rate: $0.529554Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2001$9.02M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.0MPer Capita: $880Tax Rate: $0.527436Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFFY 2000$8.79M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.8MPer Capita: $858Tax Rate: $0.524799Freedom: 86.4 (A)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order Ch. 3 • Public HealthOverreach: 38/100
On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) & Environmental Health Order (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 (Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 — Somervell County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Somervell County totalin...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Somervell 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 Somervell County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 4,039 (58.0% of 6,964 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Richard Talavera (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)District Attorney
Timothy Good (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Chip Joslin (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)County Clerk
Michelle Reynolds (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)County Treasurer
Valerie Williams (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Mike Reynolds (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Mike Reynolds (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Ronald G. Webb (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Jeff Harris (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)County Sheriff
Alan E. West (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)District Clerk
Virginia Dickson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
April Gore Gann (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Wade Busch (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)County Attorney
Trey Brown (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Ronald G. Webb (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)County Judge
Danny L. Chambers (REP)WINNER
100.0% (3,554 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,880 (27.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
70.0% (1,316 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (564 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,254 (18.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
57.0% (715 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (539 votes)GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,532 (22.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
61.0% (935 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (597 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,671 (24.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
56.0% (936 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (735 votes)GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,463 (21.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
69.0% (1,009 votes)David C. Morales
31.0% (454 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,602 (23.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
65.0% (1,041 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (561 votes)GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,671 (24.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
59.0% (986 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (685 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,254 (18.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
58.0% (727 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
42.0% (527 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,254 (18.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
69.0% (865 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (389 votes)GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,323 (19.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
67.0% (886 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (437 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,020 (29.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
67.0% (1,353 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (667 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,020 (29.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
59.0% (1,192 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (828 votes)GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,089 (30.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
64.0% (1,337 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
36.0% (752 votes)GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,254 (18.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
65.0% (815 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (439 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,045 (15.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
62.0% (648 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (397 votes)GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,323 (19.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
57.0% (754 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
43.0% (569 votes)GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,393 (20.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
67.0% (933 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
33.0% (460 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 975 (14.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
54.0% (527 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (448 votes)GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,089 (30.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
57.0% (1,191 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (898 votes)GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,323 (19.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
71.0% (939 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (384 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,811 (26.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
55.0% (996 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (815 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 975 (14.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
72.0% (702 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (273 votes)GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,741 (25.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
65.0% (1,132 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
35.0% (609 votes)GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Somervell County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,811 (26.0% of 6,965 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Valerie Williams WINNER
68.0% (1,231 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
32.0% (580 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (353)
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Somervell 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: Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-22 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 claims7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Adjournment5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Adjournment5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-02-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Controls6: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-01-27 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Contracts5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Adjournment5: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-12-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2025-11-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt2025-11-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-10-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Somervell 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings