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Shelly Bush Sitton

County Attorney
Polk County

Elected County Attorney for Polk County.

shelly.sitton@polkcountyda.com936-327-6868
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 53.2/100
Statewide Rank: #23425 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
50.9/100
Regulatory Restraint
52.3/100
Lone Dissents
2

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

November 2024 Polk County Official General Election Canvass (2024-11-05)
County Attorney
ELECTED / WON
Shelly Bush Sitton (REP) (Current Profile)100.0% (20,511 votes)
Early Voting: 12,512Election Day: 6,974Mail Ballots: 1,025

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
348
Yes Votes
321 (92%)
No / Dissenting Votes
27 (8%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER SETTING 2026 TAX RATE FOR POLK COUNTY (FY2027).
#2VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2026-10-13
Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy
#3VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED 2026 TAX RATE.A tax rate of $0.6300 per $100 valuation has been proposed for adoption by the governing body of Polk County.Proposed Tax Rate: $0.6300 per $100No-New-Revenue Tax Rate: $0.595467 per $100Voter-Approval Tax Rate
#4VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION REGARDING PUBLIC HEARINGS ON PROPOSED TAX RATE AND PROPOSED FY2027 BUDGET.
#5VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
RECEIVE TAX ASSESSOR COLLECTOR’S 2026 (FY2027) NO-NEW-REVENUE AND VOTER-APPROVAL TAX RATE CALCULATIONS AND VERIFICATION OF COLLECTION RATE.
#6VOTED: YES-8.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
Consider Order Authorizing The Issuance Of “Polk County, Texas Tax Notes, Series 2026”; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax on All Taxable Property Within The County to Pay The Principal of and Interest on Said Notes and to Create a Sinking
#7VOTED: YES-8.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Discuss and take any and all necessary action relating to Funding of the FLOCK camera system for the Polk County Sheriff's Office, including consideration of the Sheriff's request for $45,000 in county funding and determination of a funding source.
#8VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Discuss and take any and all NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO A FIVE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH GOODWIN LASITER STRONG FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED TO SUBDIVISION REGULATION AND INDUSTRIAL HIGH-LOAD PERMITTING, AND AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY JUDG
#9VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER REVISION TO FIRE MARSHAL FEE SCHEDULES, TO BE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026, AS FOLLOWS:  Amend the Fire Marshal's Office Permit Fee Schedule to add a Temporary (FOOD TRUCK) Vendor 10-Day Permit fee of $50.00, and to add Wireless Communic
#10VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Amend the Fire Marshal's Office Permit Fee Schedule to add a Temporary Vendor 10-Day Permit fee of $100.00, and to add Wireless Communication Facility as a listed use under the $200.00 Industrial Facilities permit fee category.
#11VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Establish a permit fee schedule for food truck parks, applying the same fee structure currently used for RV park developments.
#12VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
Consider approval, approval upon conditions met, or rejection of subdivision application, BURTON & bURTON PROPERTIES SUBDIVISION NO. 1 IN PRECINCT 4.
#13VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER REVISIONS TO PERMIT DEPARTMENT AND FIRE MARSHAL FEE SCHEDULES, TO BE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2026, AS FOLLOWS:
#14VOTED: NO-5.2 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-04.01 thru 04.08 : Precinct 4 Road Materials
#15VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2026-10-13
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#16VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
APPROVE AGREEMENT WITH CITY OF LIVINGSTON FOR (LVFD) FIREFIGHTING SERVICES.
#17VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
Discuss and consider approval of Building Access License Agreement with FiberLight, LLC for the installation, operation, and maintenance of fiber optic cable and associated equipment at the Polk County Courthouse in Livingston, and authorize the County Ju
#18VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
APPROVE JOINT CONTRACTS FOR ELECTION SERVICES WITH LEGGETT I.S.D. AND LIVINGSTON I.S.D FOR THE COUNTY’S PROVISION OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES FOR THE NOVEMBER 3, 2026 GENERAL ELECTION, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE COUNTY CLERK.
#19VOTED: NO-5.1 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-08-11
RECEIVE AND RECORD DISTRICT JUDGES’ ORDERS SETTING FY2027 COMPENSATION FOR COUNTY AUDITOR, ASSISTANT AUDITORS AND (258TH & 411TH) DISTRICT COURT REPORTERS, COURT COORDINATORS, BAILIFFS PURSUANT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE.
#20VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ROAD & BRIDGE EQUIPMENT LEASE/PURCHASE THROUGH THE INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEMS (TIPS CONTRACT #230802) PURSUANT TO EAST  TEXAS MACK SALES, LLC QUOTATIONS FOR: LEASE/PURCHASE OF 8 NEW 2027 MACK P164R DUMP TRUCKS WITH M-DRIVE TRANSMIS
#21VOTED: NO-5.1 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: FAILED (0-1)
2026-07-28
CONSIDER APPROVAL TO ADVERTISE BID #2026-20 FOR RENOVATIONS AT 321 BEATTY AVENUE.
#22VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-23
Precinct 4 Re-Bid #2026.04.02.2
#23VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
RATIFY CHANGE ORDER #3 TO GLO CONTRACT NO. 24-065-044-E536 MODIFYING THE CONTRACT TIME PERIODS FOR SHILOH RIDGE AND SODA WATER SUPPLY CORPORATIONS' PROJECTS.
#24VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-08 : Material Hauling
#25VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
RECEIVE AND RECORD AGREEMENT BETWEEN POLK COUNTY CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY AND TEXAS BOARD OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE - OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL (TBCJ-OIG) FOR LOCAL AGREEMENT FOR THE DISPOSITION OF FORFEITED CONTRABAND PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 59 OF THE TEXA
#26VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AWARDING Bid #2026-18 FOR LANDSCAPING OF THE COURTHOUSE SQUARE.
#27VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE RENEWAL OF Pre-Positioned Debris Removal AGREEMENT with Thompson Consulting Services, LLC FOR A one-year TERM, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18, 2026.
#28VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
Review and consider any and all necessary action regarding Results for Re-Bid OF Cracked Fuel Products, as follows:
#29VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
RATIFY APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT WITH EFAX UNITE FOR USE IN THE SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
#30VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
CONSIDER ANY/ALL NECESSARY ACTION REGARDING PREPOSITIONED CONTRACTS FOR EMERGENCY DISASTER DEBRIS REMOVAL, REDUCTION, DISPOSAL AND OTHER DEBRIS-RELATED SERVICES.
#31VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Discuss and take any and all necessary action relating to ratification of the County Judge's execution of the Deep East Texas Council of Governments – Area Agency on Aging Subrecipient and/or Direct Purchase Service Contract with Polk County for senior ce
#32VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-05 : Bulk Purchase of Limestone Road Base
#33VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
ADOPT RESOLUTION EXPRESSING INTENT TO REIMBURSE CERTAIN FY2027 EXPENDITURES (CAPITAL PURCHASES) TO BE INCURRED BY POLK COUNTY, TEXAS (REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION)
#34VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-02.01 thru 02.08 : Precinct 2 Road Materials
#35VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS AND AMENDMENTS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#36VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-23
Precinct 3 Re-Bid #2026.03.02.2
#37VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-23
CONSIDER ANY/ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO EXPENDITURES FROM MAINTENANCE CAPITAL OUTLAY BUILDINGS (BUDGETED FUNDS), AS FOLLOWS:
#38VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-23
Precinct 1 Re-Bid #2026.01.02.2
#39VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO CONSTABLE PRECINCT 3 REQUEST TO APPROVE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH CORRIGAN-CAMDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER.
#40VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#41VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ROAD & BRIDGE EQUIPMENT LEASE/PURCHASE THROUGH THE INTERLOCAL PURCHASING SYSTEMS (TIPS) (THEREBY SATISFYING COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS) PURSUANT TO EAST TEXAS MACK SALES, L.L.C. QUOTATIONS FOR:
#42VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS AND AMENDMENTS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#43VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Precinct 1 Re-Bid #2026.01.02.2
#44VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
RECEIVE AND RECORD INDEPENDENT CONTRACT ATTORNEY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND SCOTT FERGUSON, EFFECTIVE APRIL 24, 2026, THROUGH MAY 17, 2026.
#45VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL FROM NEOGOV FOR A 48-MONTH Governmentjobs.com subscription, in the total amount of $8,596.22, with Year 1 costs of $1,558.90 to be paid from Information Technology Contracts (budgeted funds).
#46VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH BURKE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH DEPUTY PROGRAM.
#47VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO ANNUAL BIDS, AS FOLLOWS:
#48VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL TO ADVERTISE ANNUAL BIDS.
#49VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Discuss and Consider approval to advertise RFP #2026-19 for pre-position contracts for Disaster Debris Removal.
#50VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN POLK COUNTY AND GOODRICH ISD FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF CONSTABLE PRECINCT 1.
#51VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS AND AMENDMENTS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#52VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Consider approval of Community Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding with the Region 5 Prevention Resource Center of the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council of Deep East Texas for the period of September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027, and authorize t
#53VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Discuss and take any and all necessary action relating to an Independent Contractor Legal Services Agreement with Michael D. Matthews II, Attorney at Law, for civil legal and advisory services to the Commissioners Court and the County Judge's Office for a
#54VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
Discuss and take any and all NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO PROPOSALS SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS #2026-19, PREPOSITIONED CONTRACTS FOR DISASTER DEBRIS REMOVAL, INCLUDING RANKING OF PROPOSERS AND AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE HIGHES
#55VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
ACCEPT GRANT AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $49,369 FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY VICTIM COORDINATOR AND LIAISON GRANT (VCLG) PROGRAM FOR 2027-2028 AND AUTHORIZE COUNTY JUDGE TO EXECUTE CONTRACT NUMBER C-00928 WITH THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
#56VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS AND AMENDMENTS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#57VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-06 : Tires
#58VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
CONSIDER ANY/ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO EXPENDITURES FROM MAINTENANCE CAPITAL OUTLAY BUILDINGS (BUDGETED FUNDS), AS FOLLOWS:
#59VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
CHANGE ORDER #2 TO GLO CONTRACT NO. 24-065-045-E537 MODIFYING THE SCOPE FOR DAMASCUS STRYKER WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION PROJECT.
#60VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
CHANGE ORDER #2 TO GLO CONTRACT NO. 24-065-044-E536 MODIFYING THE SCOPES FOR SHILOH RIDGE AND SODA WATER SUPPLY CORPORATIONS' PROJECTS.
#61VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-23
Precinct 2 Re-Bid #2026.02.02.2
#62VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-23
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS AND AMENDMENTS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#63VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION TO APPROVE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE LAW FIRM OF LINEBARBER, GOGGAN, BLAIR & SAMPSON, LLP TO ACT AS SPECIAL COUNSEL TO PERFORM ALL LEGAL SERVICES NECESSARY TO COLLECT DELINQUENT TAXES AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE TEXAS PROPERTY TAX CODE
#64VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
Discuss and take any and all necessary action relating to an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Polk County and Angelina County, Texas, for the housing of Polk County inmates, providing for 46 reserved beds at a rate of $75.00 per inmate per day for
#65VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
Approve lease agreement to provide office space to the lower trinity groundwater conservation district in the polk county office annex, with an alternative office location at the Beatty building if relocation becomes necessary due to county renovations, r
#66VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE ENGAGEMENT LETTER FROM PATILLO, BROWN AND HILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR-END SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 AUDIT.
#67VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
Discuss and Take Action on Change Order #2 for Texas Materials on the GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT Regional MITIGATION Road PROJECTS, GLO Contract No. 24-065-045-E536.
#68VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
RATIFY RENEWAL OF AGREEMENT FOR PITNEY BOWES POSTAGE MACHINE.
#69VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Precinct 4 Re-Bid #2026.04.02.2
#70VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Discuss and consider any and all necessary action relating to the upgrade or replacement of the jail door control and access system, including consideration of proposals received, direction on the method of procurement, and determination of a funding sour
#71VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
REBID #2027-06 : Tires
#72VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-03.01 thru 03.08 : Precinct 3 Road Materials
#73VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-07 : Oil, Grease, Gasoline & Diesel
#74VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
ACCEPT AWARD OF SB224 CATALYTIC CONVERTER GRANT FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY (MVCPA) IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,000 FOR THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AND AUTHORIZE $9,000 EXPENDITURE FROM THE SHERIFF'S ASSET FORFEITURE FUNDS FOR THE REQ
#75VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE RENEWAL OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE REGIONAL PUBLIC DEFENDER OFFICE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION TO PROVIDE DEFENSE SERVICE TO INDIGENT DEFENDANTS IN POLK COUNTY.
#76VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Discuss and consider awarding the bid for construction of the Lake Livingston Building under general land office Contract No. 24-065-044-E536.
#77VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH BANK OF OZK,  RELATED TO THE ESTIMATED AUGUST 2026 LEASE/PURCHASE OF ROAD & BRIDGE EQUIPMENT 8 NEW 2027 MACK GRANITE CAB AND CHASSIS UNITS EQUIPPED WITH OX BODY DUMP BED (TO INCLUDE TRADE-IN OF
#78VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Precinct 3 Re-Bid #2026.03.02.2
#79VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
approve agreement with GOVOLUTION (DELUXE) payments for credit card processing in the FIRE MARSHAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT officeS.
#80VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
Discussion and possible action to approve new vehicle leases for fy2027 and authorize the County Judge to execute lease order agreements upon release.
#81VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Precinct 2 Re-Bid #2026.02.02.2
#82VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
REBID #2027-08 : Material Hauling
#83VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON AMENDMENT FOR THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REGIONAL MITIGATION CONTRACT SERVICES BETWEEN POLK COUNTY AND DAVID J. WAXMAN, INC. RELATED TO GLO CONTRACT NO. 24-065-044-E365
#84VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
BID #2027-01.01 thru 01.08 : Precinct 1 Road Materials
#85VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
CONSIDER APPROVAL to advertise Bid #2026-18 for Courthouse Landscaping.
#86VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
APPROVE Release Agreement between IAH Public Facility Corporation, Polk County, Texas, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Successor Trustee; AND AUTHORIZE COUNTY TREASURER TERRI WILLIAMS TO ESTABLISH BANK ACCOUNTS FOR THE IAH PUBLIC FAC
#87VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-23
Review and consider any and all necessary action regarding Results for Re-Bid OF Cracked Fuel Products, as follows:
#88VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (20-0)
2026-10-13
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#89VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO REBIDS FOR ANNUAL BIDS, AS FOLLOWS:
#90VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
FY2026 BUDGET REVISIONS AND AMENDMENTS, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR’S OFFICE;
#91VOTED: NO-3.6 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-09-22
RECEIVE AND RECORD PERSONNEL ACTION FORMS SUBMITTED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS SINCE LAST MEETING.
#92VOTED: NO-3.5 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: FAILED (0-1)
2026-09-22
Discuss and consider any and all necessary action relating to Polk County Aging Policy for congregate meals at the senior centers.
#93VOTED: NO+3.4 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-08-11
APPROVE APPOINTMENT OF BRADLEY BASS TO RESERVE DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL.
#94VOTED: NO-3.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-08-11
RECEIVE AND RECORD PERSONNEL ACTION FORMS SUBMITTED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS SINCE LAST MEETING.
#95VOTED: NO+3.3 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: FAILED (0-1)
2026-07-14
PERSONNEL ACTION FORM REQUESTS SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT HEADS SINCE LAST MEETING AND REVIEW OF ANY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY HIRING.
#96VOTED: NO-3.1 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: FAILED (0-1)
2026-07-14
HVAC SYSTEM UPGRADES AT THE POLK COUNTY JAIL, IN THE AMOUNT OF $70,898.47, TO BE COMPLETED BY FERRARA'S HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING.
#97VOTED: NO-3.0 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (2-1)
2026-09-22
Consider Requests for Revisions and Amendments to the Budget, as Follows:
#98VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
Consider Approval of Personnel Matters, as Follows:
#99VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
APPROVE EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE FOR THE NOVEMBER 2026 ELECTION, AS REQUESTED BY THE COUNTY CLERK.
#100VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
APPROVE ORDER SETTING JUROR REIMBURSEMENT FOR FY2027.
#101VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-03
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER COMPENSATION RESOLUTION FOR POLK COUNTY PERSONNEL WHO WORKED DURING THE county-declared tropical storm edOUard DISASTER PERIOD.
#102VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (DPS) REQUEST FOR SECOND OFFICE MANAGER POSITION FOR TWO-MONTH TRAINING PERIOD, BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026.
#103VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE ORDER DESIGNATING SURPLUS PROPERTY.
#104VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
PERSONNEL ACTION FORM REQUESTS SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT HEADS SINCE LAST MEETING AND REVIEW OF ANY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY HIRING.
#105VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR'S REQUEST FOR PAYMENT OF VACATION TIME ACCRUED BY KATHLEEN WINTER.
#106VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
ACCEPT FUNDS FOR HOUSING FOR TEXAS HEROES GRANT FROM THE TEXAS VETERANS COMMISSION (TVC) IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 FOR THE 2026-2027 GRANT YEAR.
#107VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO THE SAVE AMERICA ACT, AS CURRENTLY WRITTEN, AT THE REQUEST OF THE COUNTY CLERK.
#108VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
accept payment in lieu of taxes (pilt) FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR IN THE AMOUNT OF $67,641.
#109VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON CHANGE ORDERS FOR THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT REGIONAL MITIGATION WATER PROJECTS, AS FOLLOWS:
#110VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
RECEIVE AND RECORD PERSONNEL ACTION FORMS SUBMITTED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS SINCE LAST MEETING.
#111VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
Consider any and all necessary action regarding the IAH Public Facility Corporation Board of Directors.
#112VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
APPROVE MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING WITH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS FOR ASSIGNMENT AND USE OF HANDHELD RADIOS.
#113VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
APPROVE APPOINTMENT OF CORLIS HULETT TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD FOR A THREE YEAR TERM, BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 2026.
#114VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Sheriff's request for pay out of accrued FLSA Comp and Law Enforcement Credit Hours as specified for Sheriff, Jail and Courthouse Security staff.
#115VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
Consider Requests for Revisions and Amendments to the Budget, as Follows:
#116VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
RATIFY APPROVAL OF THE 2027 CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR TEXAS COUNTY & DISTRICT RETIREMENT SYSTEM INCLUDED IN THE FY2027 BUDGET.
#117VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REQUEST TO PURCHASE REPLACEMENT LAPTOPS FROM TECHNOLOGY ROTATION LINE ITEM (BUDGETED FUNDS) IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,897.16.
#118VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
ADOPT THE FY 2027 BUDGET.
#119VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE ORDER SETTING TERMS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTY COURT FOR FY2027.
#120VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
PERSONNEL ACTION FORM REQUESTS SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT HEADS SINCE LAST MEETING AND REVIEW OF ANY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY HIRING.
#121VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET.Notice of Hearing was published in the Polk County Enterprise on August 9, 2026. A copy of the Proposed Budget was filed with the County Clerk for public inspection on July 30, 2026, and posted to the cou
#122VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
APPROVE ORDER ASSIGNING SPACE in county owned buildings.
#123VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
APPROVE SUBMISSION OF FY2027 RURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SHERIFF AND CONSTABLES' OFFICES.
#124VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
PAYMENT OF VACATION TIME ACCRUED BY DETECTIVE FRANCISCO (JAVIER) SEGURA.
#125VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
RECEIVE AND RECORD PERSONNEL ACTION FORMS SUBMITTED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS SINCE LAST MEETING.
#126VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE ORDER DESIGNATING SURPLUS PROPERTY.
#127VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Establish a $250.00 permit fee for minor equipment modifications, upgrades, and alterations to existing cell towers.
#128VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
BUDGET WORKSHOP:
#129VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
TRADE/BUYBACK OF EIGHT 2026 MACK GR64F TRUCKS AT $160,000 EACH FOR UNITS CURRENTLY LEASED BY EACH ROAD & BRIDGE PRECINCT, ASSUMING EACH TRADE-IN MEETS ALL TRADE TERMS.
#130VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Receive and record Resolution of the Board of Directors of IAH Public Facility Corporation for Banking Authorization, Reserve Fund Policy, and Annual Allocations.
#131VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Approve enrollment in Texas Association of Counties Artificial Intelligence Training.
#132VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
Request FROM THE DISTRICT CLERK to reclassify one Deputy Clerk to Court Clerk.
#133VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
Consider Approval of Personnel Matters, as Follows:
#134VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION GREEN LIGHT FOR VETERANS.
#135VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Annual Technology Rotation purchase from CDW-G, not to exceed $46,400.
#136VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF SCORING COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVIEWING AND RATING PROPOSALS AND QUALIFICATIONS RECEIVED FOR DEBRIS REMOVAL.
#137VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
Consider Requests for Revisions and Amendments to the Budget, as Follows:
#138VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
VOTE TO RATIFY THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE PROPOSED FY2027 BUDGET TO BE ADOPTED.
#139VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
Consider request from the County Clerk to modify the previously approved capital purchase for cabinets and shelving for the Land Records Office, based on an updated proposal from Datum Storage Solutions and a new proposal from Southwest Filing & Storage,
#140VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
Consider Approval of Personnel Matters, as Follows:
#141VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
ROOF REPAIR AT THE POLK COUNTY OFFICE ANNEX, IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,000, TO BE COMPLETED BY BRAZOS URETHANE, INC.
#142VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF UPDATE TO MASTER STREET ADDRESS GUIDE (MSAG) TO CORRECT THE PORTION OF KINGS VILLAGE ROAD IN PRECINCT 2 THAT IS NOT COUNTY MAINTAINED.
#143VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Two metal detectors FROM AVANT-GARDE for Courthouse Security, not to exceed $27,500.
#144VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S REQUEST FOR PAYMENT OF FLSA COMP TIME ACCRUED BY KATRINA BRITTAIN AND MEGAN KNIGHTON, TO BE PAID FROM THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY SALARY LINE ITEM.
#145VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF REQUEST FROM COMMISSIONER PRECINCT 3 FOR EXEMPTION FROM POLK COUNTY MOBILE HOME PARK REGULATIONS TO PERMIT THREE MOBILE HOMES ON PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR PRIVATE USE, PER AFFIDAVIT FROM LANDOWNER.
#146VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE ORDER DESIGNATING REGULAR TERMS OF COMMISSIONERS COURT FOR FY2027.
#147VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-25
REVIEW AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF COUNTY INVESTMENT POLICY, AS PRESENTED BY THE COUNTY TREASURER.
#148VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
Approve Schedules of Bills.
#149VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
PERSONNEL ACTION FORM REQUESTS SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT HEADS SINCE LAST MEETING AND REVIEW OF ANY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY HIRING.
#150VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-23
DP FLOOR CARE & INTERIOR PROPOSAL TO REPAIR DRAINAGE AT POLK COUNTY MEMORIAL MUSEUM IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,650 .
#151VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
CAMERA EQUIPMENT AND LICENSES FROM AXON ENTERPRISES WITH 5-YEAR TERMS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT NOT TO EXCEED $150,000.
#152VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
Discuss and take any and all necessary action relating to the purchase of A REPLACEMENT forklift for the Maintenance Department.
#153VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
RECEIVE AND RECORD PERSONNEL ACTION FORMS SUBMITTED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS SINCE LAST MEETING.
#154VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
Approve Schedules of Bills.
#155VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
RECEIVE AND RECORD PERSONNEL ACTION FORMS SUBMITTED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS SINCE LAST MEETING.
#156VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FY2026 BUDGET FOR THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 9-1-1 VOICE RECORDER SYSTEM.
#157VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
REVIEW COMPENSATION ANALYSIS AND CONSIDER CHANGES TO THE FY2027 PAY SCHEDULE.
#158VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
APPROVE PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED INCREASES IN SALARIES, ALLOWANCES AND OTHER EXPENSES OF ELECTED COUNTY & PRECINCT OFFICERS.
#159VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ORDER ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE FOR THE COLLECTION, SALE AND USE OF PROCEEDS FROM COUNTY RECYCLING METALS.
#160VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Consider Approval of Offers to Purchase Tax Foreclosed Properties, as Follows:
#161VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER TO ADOPT UPDATED POLICY FOR MASS GATHERINGS AND OUTDOOR MUSIC FESTIVALS IN UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF POLK COUNTY, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 751 OF THE TEXAS HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE AND CHAPTER 2104 OF THE TEXAS OCCUPATIONS CODE.
#162VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
LOTS 125, 127 & 129, SECTION 1, HOOT OWL HOLLOW, CAUSE #T23-0228, LOCATED IN PRECINCT 1.
#163VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
PERSONNEL ACTION FORM REQUESTS SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENT HEADS SINCE LAST MEETING AND REVIEW OF ANY AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY HIRING.
#164VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
UPDATES TO PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, BOOK I, JOB INVENTORY.
#165VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
APPROVE AGING SERVICES SUBMISSION OF WAIVER REQUEST RELATING TO HOME DELIVERED MEALS.
#166VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
APPROVE ORDER DESIGNATING SURPLUS PROPERTY.
#167VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
APPROVE ORDER DESIGNATING SURPLUS PROPERTY.
#168VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
ONE 80-GALLON STEAM KETTLE AND THREE NATURAL GAS OVENS FOR THE POLK COUNTY JAIL IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,514.00.
#169VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
Approve Schedules of Bills.
#170VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
ACCEPT THE FUND FOR VETERANS' ASSISTANCE (FVA) GRANT FROM THE TEXAS VETERANS COMMISSION (TVC) IN THE AMOUNT OF $235,000 FOR THE 2026-2027 GRANT YEAR.
#171VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE SHERIFF’S AND CONSTABLES’ FEES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2027, AND DIRECT NOTIFICATION TO STATE COMPTROLLER, PURSUANT TO TEX. LOC. GOV’T CODE 118.131.
#172VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
RECEIVE AND RECORD THE APPROVED FY2027 PAY SCALE.
#173VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF CAPITAL PURCHASE PROJECTION LISTING FOR THE FY2027 BUDGET.
#174VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
REVIEW AND DISCUSS OPTIONS FOR CONTINUED POLK COUNTY RECYCLING OPERATIONS, TO BE INCLUDED IN THE FY2027 PROPOSED BUDGET.
#175VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Discuss and consider action to decline/return the FY2026 Improvement Grant (Grant No. 212-26-C17) awarded by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for establishment of a Public Defender's Office, based on the unanimous recommendation of the District Judge
#176VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
Approve Schedules of Bills.
#177VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
Approve Resolution amending the FY2026 Budget for the purchase of Courthouse Furnishings.
#178VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-23
replacement OF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT ANNEX BUILDING, NOT TO EXCEED $11,990.00.
#179VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-23
Consider Requests for Revisions and Amendments to the Budget, as Follows:
#180VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-22
Consider Requests for Capital Purchases to Be Paid From GENERAL Fund Balance and Included on the FY2027 Reimbursement Resolution for Year-End Issuance of Legally Authorized Debt, as Follows;
#181VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
DISCUSS AND TAKE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO THE CONVEYANCE TO LIVINGSTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. OF APPROXIMATELY 17.896 ACRES OF THE FIREMAN'S TRAINING FIELD PROPERTY, BEING THE PORTION OF THE 21.25-ACRE TRACT LYING NORTH OF THE U.S
#182VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
approve constable precinct 2 bill cunningham’s request to appoint ROBERT FILIO AND MOHAMMED ABDULHAMEED NEHAD to reserve deputy constableS.
#183VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-25
APPROVE MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR LOCAL DISASTER PREPAREDNESS (SHELTERING) WITH GOODRICH ISD, BIG SANDY ISD, CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD, LIVINGSTON ISD, LEGGETT ISD AND ONALASKA ISD.
#184VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Discuss and consider approval of proposal from Southeast Texas Automotive Equipment (Order #3833) in the amount of $9,064.00 for repair of two vehicle lifts at Polk County Maintenance, to be paid from the Maintenance Capital Outlay-Repair/Replace Building
#185VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-28
Discuss and consider approval to authorize Republic Services (operating as Santek Environmental of Texas, LLC) to submit a permit modification application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for the Polk County Regional Waste Managemen
#186VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Consider Requests for Revisions and Amendments to the Budget, as Follows:
#187VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Budget Workshop
#188VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
APPROVE ORDER DESIGNATING SURPLUS PROPERTY.
#189VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-14
REQUEST FOR PAYMENT OF VACATION TIME ACCRUED BY JAIL ADMINISTRATOR LARRY DAWSON.
#190VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
APPROVE TO FILE CLAIM WITH STATE COMPTROLLER, PURSUANT TO GOV’T CODE, SEC. 61.0015(B), FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF A PORTION OF THE JUROR FEES PAID BY POLK COUNTY DURING THE PERIOD OF APRIL 1 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026.
#191VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
James W. Turner Construction, Ltd. (JWTC).
#192VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
DRC Emergency Services, llc.
#193VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-08
Consider Requests for Capital Purchases to Be Paid From GENERAL Fund Balance and Included on the FY2027 Reimbursement Resolution for Year-End Issuance of Legally Authorized Debt, as Follows;
#194VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
FISCAL YEAR 2027 BUDGET ADOPTION
#195VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-11
Consider Approval of Personnel Matters, as Follows:
#196VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-11
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF ORDER SETTING ELECTED OFFICIALS SALARIES, EXPENSES AND ALLOWANCES FOR FY2027.
#197VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-28
Consider Requests for Revisions and Amendments to the Budget, as Follows:
#198VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-14
Approve Schedules of Bills.
#199VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-23
CONSIDER ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTION RELATED TO PURCHASE OF EVENTIDE 9-1-1 VOICE RECORDER SYSTEM FOR THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE, TO INCLUDE METHOD OF FUNDING.
#200VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-22
New voting system from Hart InterCivic, Inc. for the County Clerk's Office not to exceed $644,000.00.