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COUNTY • Wichita County, TX
Wichita County
Population / Scale
105,278
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.51859
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$75.9M
+2.8% YoY • +13.0% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$58.20M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +1.2 pts
1Y: +0.8 pts • 10Y: +0.9 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▲ +0.6 pts
78.4 (B) → 79 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.8% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.3%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+13.0% (5Y)
10Y: +35.5% • Since '00: +138.7%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0953
FY 22: $0.6138 → FY 27: $0.5186
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 78.4 (B)'10: 78 (B)'17: 78.1 (B)'22: 77.8 (B)'27: 79 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $31.8M'10: $45.0M'17: $56.0M'22: $67.2M'27: $75.9M
Elected & Governing Officials (20)
AC
Annette C. Stanley
County Clerk
BM
Barry Mahler
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
DB
David Blackerby
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
JG
James Gowen
Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
JH
James Hughes
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
JB
Jared Burchett
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
JW
Jeff Watts
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
JJ
Jim Johnson
County Judge
JG
John Gillespie
County Attorney
JG
John Gillespie
District Attorney
JB
Judy Baker
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
LM
Leslee Mannon
District Clerk
MA
Mark A. Beauchamp
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
MB
Mark Brewer
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
MF
Mickey Fincannon
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
RJ
Robert Johnson
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
RB
Rodney Burchett
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
SR
Stephen R. Jones
County Treasurer
TS
Tommy Smyth
County Tax Assessor-Collector
WC
William C. Rutledge
County Sheriff
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 79 (B)• Adopted Sep 22, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Wichita County
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($75,935,218) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.518590 per $100 valuation: $0.486262 M&O + $0.032328 I&S) for Wichita County. Source: Wichita County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.
Total Appropriation
$75.9M
General Fund
$60.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.0M
Capital Projects
$3.5M
Per Capita
$721
Public Safety: $33.0M (44%)
0Public Works: $7.5M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $2.4M
Administration: $14.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.51859 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED-1.1% YoYFreedom Score: 78.2 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2025FY 2026 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Wichita County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($73,866,943) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.521303 per $100 valuation) for Wichita County.
Total Appropriation
$73.9M
General Fund
$59.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.0M
Capital Projects
$3.4M
Per Capita
$702
Public Safety: $31.9M (43%)
0Public Works: $7.3M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $2.4M
Administration: $14.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.521303 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.2% YoYFreedom Score: 77.8 (B)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Wichita County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($74,699,308) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.552479 per $100 valuation) for Wichita County.
Total Appropriation
$74.7M
General Fund
$59.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$4.0M
Capital Projects
$3.5M
Per Capita
$710
Public Safety: $32.1M (43%)
0Public Works: $7.7M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $2.4M
Administration: $14.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.552479 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 78 (B)• Adopted Sep 4, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Wichita County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Wichita County (Wichita County) totaling $71,715,925. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5424 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$71.7M
General Fund
$57.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.8M
Capital Projects
$3.3M
Per Capita
$681
Public Safety: $30.8M (43%)
0Public Works: $7.4M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $2.3M
Administration: $13.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.54242 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 77.9 (B)• Adopted Sep 4, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Commissioners Court Adopted Budget — Wichita County
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for Wichita County (Wichita County) totaling $69,667,695. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5604 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$69.7M
General Fund
$55.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.7M
Capital Projects
$3.2M
Per Capita
$662
Public Safety: $29.9M (43%)
0Public Works: $7.2M (10%)
Parks & Culture: $2.2M
Administration: $13.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5604 / $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$75.94M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $60.8MPer Capita: $721Tax Rate: $0.51859Freedom: 79 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$73.87M(-1.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $59.2MPer Capita: $702Tax Rate: $0.521303Freedom: 78.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$74.70M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $59.4MPer Capita: $710Tax Rate: $0.552479Freedom: 77.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$71.72M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $57.0MPer Capita: $681Tax Rate: $0.54242Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$69.67M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $55.4MPer Capita: $662Tax Rate: $0.5604Freedom: 77.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$67.21M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $53.4MPer Capita: $638Tax Rate: $0.613841Freedom: 77.8 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$64.71M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $51.4MPer Capita: $615Tax Rate: $0.626732Freedom: 77.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$62.15M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $49.4MPer Capita: $590Tax Rate: $0.630492Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$60.32M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $47.9MPer Capita: $573Tax Rate: $0.64058Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$57.91M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $46.0MPer Capita: $550Tax Rate: $0.644423Freedom: 78.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$56.04M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $44.5MPer Capita: $532Tax Rate: $0.648934Freedom: 78.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$54.56M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $43.4MPer Capita: $518Tax Rate: $0.653477Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$53.17M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $42.3MPer Capita: $505Tax Rate: $0.654784Freedom: 77.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$51.17M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $40.7MPer Capita: $486Tax Rate: $0.658058Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$49.68M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $39.5MPer Capita: $472Tax Rate: $0.662664Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$48.09M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.2MPer Capita: $457Tax Rate: $0.663989Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$46.40M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $36.9MPer Capita: $441Tax Rate: $0.666645Freedom: 78.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$44.97M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $35.7MPer Capita: $427Tax Rate: $0.668645Freedom: 78 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$43.23M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $34.4MPer Capita: $411Tax Rate: $0.67132Freedom: 78.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$41.95M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.3MPer Capita: $398Tax Rate: $0.676019Freedom: 78.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$40.42M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.1MPer Capita: $384Tax Rate: $0.679399Freedom: 78.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$38.83M(+3.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $30.9MPer Capita: $369Tax Rate: $0.679399Freedom: 78.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$37.61M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.9MPer Capita: $357Tax Rate: $0.681437Freedom: 78.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$36.24M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.8MPer Capita: $344Tax Rate: $0.684844Freedom: 78.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$35.16M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.9MPer Capita: $334Tax Rate: $0.683474Freedom: 78.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$34.22M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.2MPer Capita: $325Tax Rate: $0.679373Freedom: 78.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$32.92M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $26.2MPer Capita: $313Tax Rate: $0.681411Freedom: 78.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$31.81M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $25.3MPer Capita: $302Tax Rate: $0.686862Freedom: 78.4 (B)
Official PDFActive Commissioners Court Orders & Regulations
Search All Orders & Regulations →Order Ch. 4 • ZoningOverreach: 36/100
Floodplain Management & Drainage Damage Prevention Order (Wichita County)
Designates flood hazard areas, development permit requirements, minimum finished floor elevations, and drainageway protection standards pursuant to Texas Water ...
Order Ch. 1 • GovernanceOverreach: 22/100
Commissioners Court Governance & Precinct Administration (Wichita 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 (Wichita County)
Provides procedures for abating public health nuisances, illegal dumping, and unsanitary conditions on unincorporated premises pursuant to Texas Health and Safe...
Order Ch. 7 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 44/100
Ad Valorem Tax Levy, Homestead Exemptions & Fiscal Administration (Wichita 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 (Wichita County)
Adopts TCEQ rules for septic system permitting, lot size minimums, installation inspections, and nuisance abatement in unincorporated county territory under Tex...
Order Ch. 5 • Traffic & StreetsOverreach: 30/100
County Roads, Right-of-Way Utility Installation & Weight Limits (Wichita 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 (Wichita County)
Establishes minimum road construction standards, drainage specifications, lot frontage requirements, and plat approval procedures for unincorporated areas under...
Order Ch. 6 • Public SafetyOverreach: 35/100
Outdoor Burning, Fireworks & Emergency Management Regulations (Wichita County)
Governs drought-condition burn bans, restricted fireworks declarations, and county emergency management procedures under Texas Local Government Code Section 352...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita County
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita 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 Wichita 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 — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita 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 — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 13/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita 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 — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita 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 Wichita 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 — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita 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 — Wichita County
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for Wichita County totaling ...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 13/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for Wichita 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 Wichita County Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 41,521 (58.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer
Stephen R. Jones (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Jared Burchett (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Judy Baker (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Constable, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
James Gowen (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)County Attorney
John Gillespie (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Rodney Burchett (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Robert Johnson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
Jeff Watts (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Mark Brewer (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
David Blackerby (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)County Judge
Jim Johnson (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
James Hughes (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)County Tax Assessor-Collector
Tommy Smyth (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)District Clerk
Leslee Mannon (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
Barry Mahler (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
Mark A. Beauchamp (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)District Attorney
John Gillespie (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
Mickey Fincannon (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)County Clerk
Annette C. Stanley (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)County Sheriff
William C. Rutledge (REP)WINNER
100.0% (36,538 votes)GENERAL • 2023-11-07
November 2023 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 21,477 (30.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
61.0% (13,101 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
39.0% (8,376 votes)GENERAL • 2022-11-08
November 2022 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 16,465 (23.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
59.0% (9,714 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
41.0% (6,751 votes)GENERAL • 2021-11-02
November 2021 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 15,034 (21.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
56.0% (8,419 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (6,615 votes)GENERAL • 2020-11-03
November 2020 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 12,886 (18.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
64.0% (8,247 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (4,639 votes)GENERAL • 2019-11-05
November 2019 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 16,465 (23.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
71.0% (11,690 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (4,775 votes)GENERAL • 2018-11-06
November 2018 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 13,602 (19.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
66.0% (8,977 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
34.0% (4,625 votes)GENERAL • 2017-11-07
November 2017 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 21,477 (30.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
69.0% (14,819 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (6,658 votes)GENERAL • 2016-11-08
November 2016 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 14,318 (20.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
54.0% (7,732 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
46.0% (6,586 votes)GENERAL • 2015-11-03
November 2015 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 14,318 (20.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
71.0% (10,166 votes)Michael R. Vance
29.0% (4,152 votes)GENERAL • 2014-11-04
November 2014 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 19,329 (27.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
56.0% (10,824 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (8,505 votes)GENERAL • 2013-11-05
November 2013 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 20,761 (29.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
71.0% (14,740 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
29.0% (6,021 votes)GENERAL • 2012-11-06
November 2012 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 15,750 (22.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
69.0% (10,868 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (4,882 votes)GENERAL • 2011-11-08
November 2011 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 16,465 (23.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
69.0% (11,361 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
31.0% (5,104 votes)GENERAL • 2010-11-02
November 2010 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 15,750 (22.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
67.0% (10,553 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
33.0% (5,197 votes)GENERAL • 2009-11-03
November 2009 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 19,329 (27.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
62.0% (11,984 votes)David C. Morales
38.0% (7,345 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
GENERAL • 2008-11-04
November 2008 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 14,318 (20.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
56.0% (8,018 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
44.0% (6,300 votes)GENERAL • 2007-11-06
November 2007 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 20,045 (28.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
60.0% (12,027 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (8,018 votes)GENERAL • 2006-11-07
November 2006 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 11,454 (16.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
61.0% (6,987 votes)Michael R. Vance
39.0% (4,467 votes)GENERAL • 2005-11-08
November 2005 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 17,181 (24.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
72.0% (12,370 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (4,811 votes)GENERAL • 2004-11-02
November 2004 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 21,477 (30.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
62.0% (13,316 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (8,161 votes)GENERAL • 2003-11-04
November 2003 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 20,761 (29.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
72.0% (14,948 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (5,813 votes)GENERAL • 2002-11-05
November 2002 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 21,477 (30.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
55.0% (11,812 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (9,665 votes)GENERAL • 2001-11-06
November 2001 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 18,613 (26.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
62.0% (11,540 votes)Michael R. Vance
38.0% (7,073 votes)GENERAL • 2000-11-07
November 2000 Wichita County General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 12,886 (18.0% of 71,589 registered voters)
Candidate Races
County Treasurer (At-Large)
Stephen R. Jones WINNER
59.0% (7,603 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (5,283 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (343)
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Wichita 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 Interest2026-09-22 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-08-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-08-11 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Assessments5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-07-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts6: Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders6: Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure2026-05-26 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Orders7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2026-04-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-03-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-02-24 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls5: Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2026-01-27 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2026-01-13 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings2025-12-23 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders7: Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts2025-12-09 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate7: Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion2025-11-25 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2025-11-10 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure6: Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders2025-10-28 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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 Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION
Wichita 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: Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt