Atascosa County, TX

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Commissioners Court will discuss a Specialty Court Grant for the 81st Mental Health Court and related service contracts. The meeting includes several personnel pay actions, rural development permits, and updates to county HR and communication policies.

• Approval of $307,346.08 Specialty Court Grant for the 81st Mental Health Court
• Service contracts for Mental Health Court with Lifetime Recovery, Camino Real, and life coaches
• Public hearings for vacating and replatting lots in Legacy Ranch Estates and River Oaks subdivisions
• Purchase Sale Agreement for .08 acres at 185 River Oaks Drive for flood mitigation
• Estimated $1,946 payment to Martin Abstract for title services

Notice of Potential Quorum

This document is a notice of potential quorum for an event called Shine a Light on October 22, 2026. It is not a County Commissioners Court meeting, and no agenda is posted.

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will meet for a special called meeting. The primary purpose is the presentation of the 4th Annual State of the County Address.

• Presentation of the 4th Annual State of the County Address
• Action to adopt the 4th Annual State of the County in the minutes

Notice of Potential Quorum

This document is a notice of potential quorum for an event on October 16, 2026. It is not a County Commissioners Court meeting and no official agenda is posted.

• Travis Letter Dedication at 1 Courthouse Circle Dr., Jourdanton, Texas

Post Juvenile Facility Board

The Atascosa County Post Juvenile Facility Board will meet to discuss the Post Adjudication Program and manage facility expenditures. The board will also review reports regarding abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

• Monthly Report on the Post Adjudication Program presented by Jace Allen
• Payment of invoices and reporting of expenditures presented by Tracy Barrera
• Review of Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation reports
• Executive session to discuss personnel and other matters with the County Attorney’s office

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Commissioners Court will discuss personnel pay rates for the Sheriff's Office and Public Defender's Office. The body is also reviewing rural development plats, indigent health care reports, and several county facility contracts.

• Proposal of $28,700.00 for a steel frame structure at the Road and Bridge PCT 1 yard
• Budgeted donation of $15,000.00 to Meals On Wheels-San Antonio for 2027
• Preliminary Plat for the Dairy Acres Unit 2 Subdivision on Dairy Rd
• Renewal of Animal Control Services Interlocal Agreement with the City of Poteet
• Approval of professional architectural services for the county maintenance building from RDG Architectural & Development

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Court will discuss various personnel actions, including new hires and transfers from Wilson County. The agenda also includes proclamations, land-use decisions, and equipment trade-ins.

• Approve Proclamation for October 2026 Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• Personnel: Catherine Schneider, Asst. District Attorney, $126,000.00 FY27 Annual Salary
• Personnel: Kenny Lam, Asst. District Attorney, $128,000.00 FY27 Annual Salary
• Approve renewal of Atascosa/McMullen Counties Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Trade-in 2019 John Deere 5100E for $19,000.00 toward purchase of 2025 Case-IH Farmall Model 115A for $126,237.04

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Commissioners Court will discuss and consider a resolution for a purchase agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. The contract covers critical infrastructure communications equipment, programming, and support services.

• Resolution for purchase agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for $3,197,903.77
• Purchase of radio user licenses, dispatch consoles, and dispatch backroom equipment

• Purchase agreement with Motorola Solutions for critical infrastructure communications equipment, programming, and suppor
  $3.2M

Post Juvenile Facility Board

The Board will discuss the Monthly Report on the Post Adjudication Program and address invoice payments and expenditure reporting. The meeting also includes a discussion of abuse, neglect, and exploitation reports.

• Monthly Report on the Post Adjudication Program
• Payment of invoices and reporting of expenditures
• Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation reports
• Executive Session regarding personnel and matters with the County Attorney’s office

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Commissioners Court will hold public hearings regarding the 2027 proposed budget and potential increases to elected officer salaries. The court will also consider adopting the 2026 tax rate and ratifying a property tax increase for the 2027 budget.

• Public hearing on 2027 proposed budget and elected officer salaries
• Ratification of a $3,541,872.26 property tax increase for the 2027 budget
• Adoption of the 2026 total tax rate of $0.565516
• Review of $1,881,010.00 TIDC Continued Improvement Grant
• Multiple personnel actions for various county departments

• ROW permit for CPS Energy
  Hoffman Rd. in Pct. 2
• Certificate of Exception for Somerset Ranch Estates LLC
  Stevens Rd. in Precinct 2
• Variance request for Javier Castaneda
  River Oaks Dr. in Precinct 2
• Replat of Lot 34 in Oak Ridge Acres Subdivision
  Fair Oak Rd. in Precinct 2
• Certificate of Exception for the Finto Family
  Whitley Rd in Precinct 3

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice of potential quorum rather than a formal meeting. Members of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court may attend the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Patriots' Day Remembrance Ceremony.

• 9/11 Patriots' Day Remembrance Ceremony at 1108 Campbell Ave, Jourdanton

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that a quorum of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court may be present at a public information meeting hosted by the Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District. It is not a Commissioners Court meeting, and no county business will be conducted. The notice is posted for informational purposes only.

• Public information meeting co-hosted by Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District
• Potential quorum of Commissioners Court in attendance
• Meeting at 1405 Campbell Ave., Jourdanton, TX 78026
• Notice posted September 3, 2026, remains until September 14, 2026

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is not a regular meeting but a notice that a quorum of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court may attend the Tractor Supply groundbreaking ceremony at Hwy 16 and Loop 282 in Poteet. No official business will be conducted, and no agenda is posted. The notice is informational only.

• Groundbreaking ceremony for Tractor Supply at Hwy 16 and Loop 282, Poteet, TX
• Event at 9:30 a.m. on September 9, 2026
• Notice posted September 2, 2026, remains until September 12, 2026

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will hold public hearings and vote on the 2027 proposed budget, property tax rate, and salaries for elected officers. The meeting also includes discussions on election contracts and a budget workshop.

• Approve Joint Election Service Contracts with City of Christine, City of Jourdanton, Charlotte ISD, Karnes City ISD, and Somerset ISD
• Approve and sign Notice of Election for the 2026 General Election
• Public hearing and vote on 2027 Atascosa County Budget
• Public hearing and vote on 2026 Tax Year Proposed Property Tax Rate
• Public hearing and vote on salaries, expenses, and allowances for elected county officers for 2027

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice of a potential quorum, not a regular meeting. The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will tour the 81st/218th District Medical Examiner's Facility on September 3, 2026, at 2134 Second Street, Pleasanton, Texas. No agenda will be posted and no official decisions will be made; the notice is informational only.

• Tour of 81st/218th District Medical Examiner's Facility
• Location: 2134 Second Street, Pleasanton, Texas 78064
• Date and time: Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
• No agenda posted; not a Commissioners Court meeting

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court is holding a special called budget workshop on August 31, 2026, at 9 a.m. No action can be taken at this meeting. The court will discuss the proposed tax rate and open the budget workshop for review, along with considering a new Animal Control employee hire.

• Proposed tax rate discussion
• New full-time kennel technician hire: Phillip Jackson, $19.00/hour, start date Sept. 1, 2026
• Budget workshop open and close (no action)
• Public comments limited to 5 minutes per person

Post Juvenile Facility Board

The Atascosa County Post Juvenile Facility Board is meeting for a budget workshop. The board will discuss and may take action to approve its proposed budget for fiscal year 2027. Public comments and board comments are allowed, but no action can be taken on those items.

• Budget workshop for FY 2027
• Possible approval of Post Juvenile Board's proposed FY 2027 budget
• Public comments (no action)
• Board comments (no action)

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will consider a 90-day outdoor burning ban, approve new Animal Control and County Clerk personnel, and discuss several contracts and permits. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval, fee setting, and budget approval, plus an executive session for legal and personnel matters.

• Order restricting outdoor burning for 90 days starting Aug 24, 2026
• New hires: Christian Casanova (Kennel Technician, $19/hr) and Hayley Merriweather (Animal Control Officer, $21/hr)
• Right-of-way permits for CPS Energy at 2260 Stevens Rd. and Naeglin Rd. in Pct. 2
• Set Sheriff and Constable fees for 2027 per Local Government Code 118.131
• Approve Juvenile Board proposed budget for FY 2027

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will hold a special budget workshop meeting to review and potentially adopt the proposed 2026 tax rate. The meeting includes a public comment period where residents may address the court, though no action will be taken on those comments. The workshop will open and close before a discussion on the tax rate.

• Public comments on any issue (5-minute limit per speaker)
• Open budget workshop
• Discussion and potential adoption of proposed 2026 tax rate

Comm. Court - Special Called 2

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court is holding a budget workshop meeting where it will discuss and possibly adopt the proposed tax rate, order the November 2026 elections, and consider a resolution supporting TxDOT improvements to State Hwy 97. The court will also hear a presentation on updating the emergency services communication infrastructure system, with an executive session beforehand. Public comments are scheduled, but no other major decisions are listed.

• Order November 2026 Elections
• Resolution supporting improvements to State Hwy 97 from FM 476 to U.S. Hwy 281 for TxDOT
• Adopt proposed Tax Rate
• Executive session on emergency services communication infrastructure (Motorola/Alamo Public Safety)
• Open session discussion on same infrastructure update

Notice of Potential Quorum

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will attend a meet and greet event on August 13, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Poteet Lions Club Pavilion. This is not a formal meeting, and no official decisions or actions will be taken.

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting on August 10, 2026, to consider the 2024 audit report, multiple personnel actions, and various land-use permits. The agenda includes public hearings on two subdivision replats, road bore and right-of-way permits for utility companies, and a resolution dedicating Settlers Crossing to TxDOT. The court will also enter executive session to discuss real property and pending litigation.

• Presentation and possible acceptance of the Atascosa County 2024 Audit Report by Robert Carter of Leal & Carter, P.C.
• Personnel actions: new hires, transfers, and pay changes for positions in District Attorney, JP 3, EMS, Animal Control, Detention, and Sheriff's Office (e.g., Deputy Sheriff at $23.44/hr, Jail Nurse at $29.81/hr).
• Public hearings and possible approval of replats for Lot 13 in Terrell Hills Subdivision (Jean Rd, Pct 1) and Lot 5 in Peach Tree Estates Subdivision (Amber Ln, Pct 2).
• Approval of road bore permits and right-of-way permits for Spectrum Gulf LLC and CPS Energy in Precinct 2.
• Resolution accepting public dedication of Settlers Crossing to present to TxDOT.

Comm. Court - Special Called

This is a special called budget workshop meeting of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court. The agenda is procedural only: call to order, public comments, open and close the budget workshop, comments from the court, and adjourn. No action can be taken at this meeting.

• Budget workshop, no action can be taken
• Public comments period
• Comments from the Commissioners Court (no action)
• Meeting posted August 5, 2026

Post Juvenile Facility Board

The Atascosa County Post Juvenile Facility Board will meet to discuss and possibly act on monthly reports for the Post Adjudication Program, an ombudsman report, and invoice payments. The board will also hear public comments and board comments, with no action allowed on those items. An executive session is scheduled for personnel and legal matters.

• Monthly report on Post Adjudication Program by Jace Allen
• Independent Ombudsman report on the Post Program
• Invoice payments and expenditure reporting by Tracy Barrera
• Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation reports
• Executive session under Texas Gov't Code 551.071 and 551.074

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Commissioners Court will consider a resolution adopting the 2024 International Fire Code and Building Code, along with numerous personnel actions, permits, plats, and the 2024 county audit. A proposal to build an electronic permitting platform for Rural Development is also on the agenda.

• Resolution adopting the 2024 International Fire Code and 2024 International Building Code
• New Assistant District Attorney David Martin at $125,000/year
• Final plat for Mobile Home Alley Estates Subdivision in Precinct 2
• Proposal for GovPilot electronic permitting platform at $4,000 one-time fee
• Presentation and acceptance of the Atascosa County 2024 Audit Report

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is a notice that a quorum of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court may be present at the Atascosa County Economic Development Corporation meeting on July 22, 2026. No County Commissioners Court agenda is posted; the notice is informational only.

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Commissioners Court is meeting for a budget workshop only; no decisions or votes will occur. The agenda consists of call to order, public comments, opening and closing the workshop, and adjournment. The meeting notice explicitly states that no action can be taken.

• Workshop is for budget discussion only; no formal action permitted
• Public comments are scheduled during the meeting
• Meeting is a special called budget workshop on July 16, 2026

Comm. Court - Special Called

The Atascosa County Commissioners Court is holding a special called budget workshop meeting. Per the agenda, no action can be taken during this workshop; it is solely for discussion of the budget.

• Budget workshop discussion only

Post Juvenile Facility Board

The Atascosa County Post Juvenile Facility Board will discuss and take action on a monthly report for the Post Adjudication Program, including authorizing payments and reviewing expenditures. The board will also receive reports on abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Public comments and board comments are for discussion only, with no action taken.

• Discuss and take action on the monthly report for the Post Adjudication Program (Item 2A)
• Discuss and take action on issuing payments for invoices and reporting expenditures (Item 3)
• Receive and discuss reports on abuse, neglect, and exploitation (Item 4)
• Executive session under Texas Gov't Code 551.071 and 551.074 for personnel matters
• Public comments (Item 1, no action allowed)

Commissioners Court Regular Meeting

The Commissioners Court will discuss and vote on several personnel actions, subdivision plats, and emergency service district board appointments. Key items include approval of the Waycross Union and Purple Hollow subdivisions, appointment of directors for ESD #1, and approval of flooring renovations at CAST-CAC using donated funds. Numerous personnel actions involve the District Attorney, Tax Assessor, EMS, and Sheriff's Office with specific salary rates.

• Appointment of Eddie Solis and David Schulze to Atascosa County ESD #1 Board for two-year terms
• Approval/denial of Waycross Union Subdivision on Old Pleasanton Rd in Precinct 1
• Approval/denial of Final Plat for Purple Hollow Subdivision Unit 2 on FM 1784 in Precinct 1
• Approval of flooring renovations at CAST-CAC building using donated funds (no county funds)
• Personnel actions: new Asst. DA at $90,400/yr, new Tax Office Clerk at $21.35/hr, new Deputy Sheriff at $27.70/hr, and multiple EMS and Corrections Officer hires/promotions

Notice of Potential Quorum

This is an informational notice that a quorum of the Atascosa County Commissioners Court may be present at a public information meeting on July 7, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in Jourdanton, Texas. No official decisions or votes are scheduled for this event.