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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$125.6M (FY2023)
Total spending$121.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$26.4M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$1.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$6,147 (FY2023)

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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 09:00

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Commissioners Court will discuss the 2027 county budget

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on Monday, July 27, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. to discuss the 2027 budget. The agenda lists a discussion of the 2027 budget and a directive to consider and take necessary action. No other specific items are detailed in the agenda.

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Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Monday, July 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun C ounty C courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun C ounty, Texas 77979, AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. 2027 Budget Discussions. 2, Consider and take necessary action. 4 Ls Vern L. LY¥ssy,Aounty Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse. 211 South Ann Street. Port Lavaca. Texas. which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience. you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. FILED AT. O' JUL 16 2026 ANNA GOODMAN 5 elec yas lugar
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 09:00

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Commissioners Court will discuss the 2027 county budget

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on July 28, 2026 to discuss the county’s 2027 budget. Commissioners may consider and take any necessary actions related to the budget. No other specific items are listed on the agenda.

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Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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County Judge y¥ 4 C- John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. 2027 Budget Discussions. 2. Consider and take any necessary action. Vern L. Lyssy, Aunty Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse. 211 South Ann Street. Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal! business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience. you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. JUL 16 2026
Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 10:00

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Recent meetings

Wed Jul 22, 2026 · 10:00

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Calhoun County considers $257,500 chiller for Adult Detention Center

The Commissioners Court will discuss 2026 budget adjustments and approve several service contracts. The body is also considering updates to personnel and tuition assistance policies.

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Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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NOTICE OF MEETING — 7/22/2026 County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Garv Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun C ounty, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County C ourthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun C ounty, Texas 77979, AGENDA FILED AT. L | oooon Ys 1. Call Meeting to Order. JUL 16 2026 2. Invocation. cnn i GAD ODL TOS 3. Pledge of Allegiance. Vado mun 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. 9. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. July 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. County Clerk Monthly Report - June, 2026 7. Consider and take necessary action on the 2026 budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Indigent Report b. MMC Bills: (Paid from MMC Operating Account): c. County Bills/Payroll: 9. Consider and take necessary action on approving the Amended Personnel Policy and the Amended Tuition Assistance Policy. (VLL) 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19, Consider and take necessary action to approve an updated agreement with Energy Mechanical Service, Inc. (Tips COOP3 230104) for the purchase and installation of a new Carrier 30RC-1526S chiller in the Adult Detention Center in the amount $257,500.00. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to accept the don [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 10:00

Workshop

Commissioners to hear presentation on GBRA WaterSECURE program

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a workshop to hear a presentation on the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority's (GBRA) WaterSECURE program. Following the presentation, the court may consider and take any necessary action.

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Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF WORKSHOP The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Hear a presentation on GBRA’s WaterSECURE program. 2. Consider and take any necessary action. ee. Vern L. Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. FILED AT. O'CLOC M JUN 25 2026 COUNTY Ri CALHOURE COUNTY, TEXAS
Mon Jul 20, 2026 · 13:30

Workshop

Commissioners to discuss 2027 county budget

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a workshop to discuss the 2027 county budget. No specific budget figures or proposals are listed in the agenda. The meeting is scheduled for July 20, 2026, at the courthouse.

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Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discussion regarding the 2027 Calhoun County Budget. 2. Consider and take necessary action. Lysty, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. rll YD ocuce JUL 10 2026 ANNA GOODMAN 'e Ld . RKAd (p's
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 10:00

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Commissioners to award King Fisher Pier Extension bid

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will consider and potentially award a bid for the King Fisher Pier Extension Project at King Fisher Beach, and also award a bid for Phase II of the Seadrift Drainage Improvements Project. The court will also vote on various donations, equipment declarations, and service agreements, including a $50,000 allocation for restroom cost overruns at King Fisher Beach.

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Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. "Se & AGENDA ‘ LED wtlQ_ccocx_P_» Call Meeting to Order. | JUL 09 2026 7 counery Ce aston iain Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Rado fmtti~ Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. July 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Sheriff's Department - June 2026 b. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - June, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - June, 2026 d. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - June, 2026 e. District Clerk - June, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on the 2026 budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: (Paid from MMC Operating Account): NOTICE OF MEETING — 7/15/2026 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. b. County Bills/Payroll: After hearing from Hanna Concrete & Oil Field Services, consider and take the necessary action to award Bid No. 2026.10 - King Fisher Pier Extension Project - King Fisher Beach, Port O'Connor, Texas. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to declare the attached list of items as waste and remove th [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 7/15/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. None. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. July 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None NOTICE OF MEETING – 7/15/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Sheriff's Department - June 2026 b. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - June, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - June, 2026 d. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - June, 2026 e. District Clerk - June, 2026 RESULT: Ap [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 09:00

Workshop

Commissioners to discuss 2027 budget with department heads

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a workshop to discuss the 2027 budget with department heads. The only agenda item is a discussion on budget requests, followed by consideration of necessary action. No specific votes or proposals are listed in the agenda.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discussions on Budget Request with Department Heads regarding the 2027 Calhoun County budget. ~ Vern L.&yssy~ County Judge Calhoun County, Texas 2. Consider and take necessary action. A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings.
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 10:00

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Calhoun County considers $329,050 ambulance purchase

The Commissioners Court will discuss 2026 budget adjustments and various county contracts. The body is deciding on expenditures for emergency services, infrastructure, and facility maintenance.

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✓ Decided: Court approved $329,050 purchase of new ambulance for County EMS

The Commissioners Court approved the July 1, 2026 meeting minutes and accepted reports from several county offices. It approved the 2026 budget adjustments, MMC and County bills/payroll, and authorized multiple contracts including a $10,000 engineering services contract for the library roof and a $329,050 ambulance purchase. Additional approvals covered a Lions Club proclamation, waste declaration for the County Clerk, and final payments to Sylva Construction for Bill Sanders Park improvements.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 2115S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. i sco gall AGENDA lO Do Call Meeting to Order. JUL 01 2026 Invocation. COUNTY CN CUR COUNTY, TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. Kidde frtw Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. July 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. b. C. Sheriff's Department - April, 2026 Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - June, 2026 Justice of the Peace Pct 2 - June, 2026 Floodplain - June, 2026 County Auditor - 2024 Q4 Jail Audit Letter, 2025 Q3 County Clerk Audit Letter, 2025 Q4 County Clerk, Jail, & Treasurer Audit Letter, 2026 Qi Audit Letters, 2026 Q2 Cash Count Letters Consider and take necessary action on 2026 budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. NOTICE OF MEETING — 7/8/2026 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. -a. MMC Bills:(Paid from MMC Operating Account): b. County Bills/Payroll: Hear the Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. Consider and take necessary action in support of the Proclamation recognizing the Chartering of the Calhoun Coun [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 7/8/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Alysha Dudley expressed concern that although there is industrial growth, employees are not relocating here. She suggested the Court focus on making the County more attractive for families to relocate here. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. NOTICE OF MEETING – 7/8/2026 a. July 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Sheriff's Departmen [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 11:00

Workshop

Commissioners to discuss 2027 budget requests from department heads

The Commissioners Court is holding a workshop to discuss budget requests from department heads for the 2027 Calhoun County budget. Commissioners may also consider and take necessary action following the discussions.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discussions on Budget Request with Department Heads regarding the 2027 Calhoun County budget. 2. Consider and take necessary action. (/ Z Vern L. Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www .calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. , FILED wl Dorcicex |)» MAY 27 2026 ANNA GOODMAN
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 09:00

Workshop

County Court discusses 2027 budget request

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on July 7, 2026 to discuss the 2027 county budget with department heads. The agenda also includes a generic item to consider and take necessary action, though no specific actions are detailed. The meeting notice is posted at the courthouse and online.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discussions on Budget Request with Department Heads regarding the 2027 Calhoun County budget. Vern L, Lysy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas 2. Consider and take necessary action. A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. MAY 27 2026 co. CLs CALMOIN COUNTY. TES KAMA Smtr
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 09:00

Workshop

Commissioners discuss 2027 budget requests with department heads

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a workshop to discuss budget requests from department heads for the 2027 fiscal year. The court may also consider and take necessary action related to the budget discussions.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + NOTICE OF WORKSHOP The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Monday, July 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discussions on Budget Request with Department Heads regarding the 2027 Calhoun County budget. Par aati vérn L. (yssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas 2. Consider and take necessary action. A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county's website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. TY FILED are _¥* 5! M MAY 27 2026 ANNA GOODMAN Kidde
Wed Jul 1, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court to consider bid for King Fisher Pier Extension project

The Commissioners Court will consider and take action on a range of administrative and financial items, including 2026 budget adjustments, approval of bills and payroll, and the award of a contract for the King Fisher Pier Extension project. Other items include final payments for grant administration services, software and equipment agreements, and acceptance of donations to the Sheriff's Office.

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✓ Decided: Calhoun County Commissioners approve various contracts, payments, and budget adjustments

The Commissioners Court approved several financial items including treasurer reports, budget adjustments, and software licenses. The court also authorized final grant administration payments for drainage and park projects.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104+, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, AGENDA LED 1. Call Meeting to Order. JUN 25 2026 Invocation. LEK, CHpUN SOU COUNTY. Pledge of Allegiance. A | , Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. mR WwW oN Accept Reports from the following County Offices: Treasurer e County Treasurer's Report December 2025 - Revised e 4th Quarter 2025 Investment Report - Revised e 4th Quarter 2025 Quarterly Statement of Balances - Revised e County Treasurer's Report January 2026 e County Treasurer's Report February 2026 e County Treasurer's Report March 2026 ¢ ist Quarter 2026 Investment Report 6. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. June 22, 2026 Workshop Meeting Minutes b. June 24, 2026 Meeting Minutes 7. Consider and take necessary action on 2026 budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. NOTICE OF MEETING — 7/1/2026 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. a. MMC Bills (Paid from MMC Operating Account): b. County Bills/Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to authorize the County Auditor to sign a contract with Momentive Software for the purchase of licens [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 7/1/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Chip Green asked the court to stop Synergen. Cindy Krause reminded the public of the 250th Birthday of America. Judge Lyssy encouraged public to get out in the community and celebrate 4th of July. NOTICE OF MEETING – 7/1/2026 5. Accept Reports from the following County Offices: a. Treasurer • County Treasurer's Report December 2025 - Revised • 4th Quarter 2025 Investment Report - Revised • 4th Quarter 2025 Quarterly Statement of Balances - Revised • County Treasurer's Report January 2026 • County Treasurer's Report February 2026 • County Treasurer's Report March 2026 • 1st Quarter 2026 Investment Report RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners Court to consider budget adjustments and multiple grant awards

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet to discuss 2026 budget adjustments and approve various grants and donations. The body will also review contracts for Memorial Medical Center improvements and library assets.

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✓ Decided: Calhoun County approves 2026 budget adjustments and renews county employee benefits

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court unanimously approved several items on June 24, 2026, including adjustments to the 2026 county budget and a renewal of employee health and insurance benefit rates effective October 1, 2026. The court accepted multiple state grants totaling over $500,000 for ambulance services and recycling center equipment, which supports local emergency response and waste management, while updated benefit rates apply to county staff payroll starting October 1. Public comments addressed local business concerns and permit compliance for Synergen activities, but no formal action was taken on those requests.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3. Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. uw BW ON AGENDA tno FILED Call Meeting to Order. ar 33, Borciocr A__m Invocation. JUN 19 2026 ANNA GOODMAN Pledge of Allegiance. ae? Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. June 10, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - May, 2026 b. County Clerk - May, 2026 c. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - May, 2026 d. Auditor Monthly Reports Consider and take necessary action on 2026 budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Indigent Report: b. MMC Bills: (Paid from MMC Operating Account): NOTICE OF MEETING — 6/24/2026 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. c. County Bills/Payroll: Hear the report from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Field Office. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to remove the attached list of items from the Library’s Fixed Asset Inventory Report. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve the Calhoun County Library's May donation, surplus/salvage and was [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 6/24/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Alysha Dudley expressed concerns about local businesses not being considered before out-of-county businesses. Chip Green asked the court to suspend all Synergen activities until all permits, etc. have been completed. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. NOTICE OF MEETING – 6/24/2026 a. June 10, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Ju [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 10:00

Workshop

Commissioners Court to hear presentation on County Hospital

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet to hear a presentation from Avem Health Partners regarding County Hospital matters. The body will then consider and take any necessary action.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Hear a presentation from Avem Health Partners concerning County Hospital matters. 2. Consider and take any necessary action. Vern L. Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. ml thoeaoe Ls JUN 12 298 Couney CLERK CALOUN COUNTY, TEX KMddu ftp Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

County to consider action on Texas coastal lease No. CL20040007

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet June 10, 2026, to consider routine approvals (minutes, reports, budget adjustments, bills) and several action items. Notable decisions include a resolution supporting renaming the Victoria VA Clinic, a coastal lease with the Texas General Land Office, and contracts for a chiller at the detention center. The court will also authorize a water/sewer agreement for a restroom at King Fisher Beach Park and approve software support renewals.

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✓ Decided: Calhoun County approves various county business and detention center upgrades

The Commissioners Court approved several administrative items including meeting minutes, reports, and budget adjustments. Significant actions included authorizing a name change for the Victoria VA Clinic and approving equipment purchases for the Adult Detention Center.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Comumnissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. mB WON AGENDA Call Meeting to Order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. , FILED we 0 tock fm O'C a. June 3, 2026 Workshop Meeting Minutes JUN 04 2028 b. June 3, 2026 Meeting Minutes cna cs AUN OOD TES Accept Reports from the following County Offices. Kad pw a. District Clerk - May, 2026 b. Floodplain - May, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - May, 2026 d. Justice of the Peace Pct 2 - May, 2026 e. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - May, 2026 f. Sheriff's Department - May, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 10. 11. 12. 13, 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Hear the Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. Consider approval of Resolution No. R-4-2026 in support of a name change from the Victoria VA Clinic to the Roy A. Benavidez VA Clinic and take appropriate action. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action on Texas General Land Office Coastal L [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 6/10/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Larry Nichols with the Historical Commission thanked Commissioner Martinez and crew for getting the Camel and other Marker back up after strong winds. He also invited the community to the Motorcade they will be hosting on July 4th. It is free to the public and motor vehicles are permitted to participate. Judge Lyssy announced there would be no court next week. NOTICE OF MEETING – 6/10/2026 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. June 3, 2026 Workshop Meeting Minutes b. June 3, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, Coun [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Public hearing on amending 2025-2026 budgets

The Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing to consider amending the 2025-2026 budgets. No other items are on the agenda.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct ] Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners' Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on amending the 2025 - 2026 budgets. This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. ~ Vern L. LYssy, Gouinty Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. MAY 20 2026 ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS lin
Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners to amend 2025-2026 budgets, consider $201k park payment

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on June 3, 2026, to discuss and decide on several items including budget amendments for 2025 and 2026, a public hearing on the budget, and multiple contracts and payments. Key actions include approval of a $201,703.71 payment for a playground addition at Bill Sanders Memorial Park, authorization for software training contracts, and approval of a seal coating project on Murrah Street.

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✓ Decided: Court approved 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments and multiple contracts

The Commissioners Court approved the May 27, 2026 meeting minutes. It adopted budget adjustments for both 2025 and 2026. The court also approved several contracts, payments and permits, including a $201,703.71 invoice and a $10,000 street seal‑coating project.

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RICATICC ¢ NOTICE € Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. A nel sa Ded 10. AGENDA 1 Zip, FLED ml D0. 10K Pv Call Meeting to Order. MAY 28 2026 ANNA GOODMAN Invocation. Pad wy ltr Pledge of Allegiance. Kidda Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. May 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes Consider and take necessary action on 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills (Paid from MMC Operating Account): b. County Bills/Payroll: Hear the Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. Public Hearing regarding amending the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to amend the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. (VLL) 11. Ae 13. 14. ihe 16. 17. 18. 9, 20. Consider and take necessary action to allow Christopher Mier to reserve the Little Chocolate Bayou Park pavilion for a Prayer with a Heart Special Needs Community Event on Sunday, June 14, from 2:00PM to 5:00PM. (JAM) Consider and take necessary action to accept and approve a $200 donation to the Histori [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 6/3/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. None 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. May 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None NOTICE OF MEETING – 6/3/2026 6. Consider and take necessary action on 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments. 2025: RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 09:00

Workshop

County to discuss Memorial Medical Center lab relocation and construction

The Commissioners Court will discuss MMC’s Lab Relocation Phase I, which is part of ongoing HVAC and roof improvements at Memorial Medical Center (Bid No. 2024.06). They may also take action on the matter.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 2115. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discuss MMC’s Lab Relocation Phase I; in regard to the ongoing construction associated with Bid No. 2024.06 - Memorial Medical Center HVAC & Roof Improvements for Calhoun County. 2. Consider and take necessary action. a Vern L. LYssy; County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. MAY 27? 2026
Wed May 27, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Seadrift drainage improvements project Phase II up for bid approval

The Commissioners Court will consider approving specifications and contract documents for the Seadrift Drainage Improvements Project Phase II, funded by a GLO CDBG MIT grant, and authorize advertising for bids. Other actions include a contract for delinquent court fee collection, a new playground at Six Mile Park, and a potential rescission of the asphalt supply contract due to a price increase. The meeting also covers budget adjustments, bills, and accepting the Memorial Medical Center audit.

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✓ Decided: Calhoun County Commissioners Court approves budget adjustments and multiple contracts

The Commissioners Court unanimously approved the May 20, 2026 meeting minutes and made budget adjustments. It also approved a series of contracts and projects, including infrastructure development, park improvements, and procurement actions. All actions were adopted with a 5‑0 vote.

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County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Garv Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 2 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 § - /s 4 Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, wf YON AGENDA | yh Call Meeting to Order. MAY 20 2026 Invocation. COUNTY GLEN OALNOLN OOUNTY, TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. KA yyuthn Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. May 20, 2026 Meeting Minutes Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills:(Paid from MMC Operating Account): b. County Bills/Payroll: Accept Memorial Medical Center's 2025 Independent Auditor's Report and Financial Statements. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve a contract with McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen, P.C. for the collection of delinquent court fines and fees assessed by the Justice Courts. (VLL) 10. 1. ie. 13. 14. 15. 16. af, 18. Consider and take necessary action to approve the Infrastructure Development Plat (IDP) of Westerlund RV Park and, if approved, authorize Judge Lyssy & Commissioner Best to sign the IDP. (RB) Consider and take necessary action to allow Commissioner Best to use Fun Abounds, Inc. and approve the quote for the new playground equi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/27/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Judge Beerler addressed the court with formal photos of previous and current County Judge(s) that will be displayed in the County Court at Law Courtroom. Judge Lyssy congratulated Commissioner Best on the outcome of the Runoff Election. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/27/2026 a. May 20, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None 6. Consider and take necessary action on b [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 20, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court to approve $97,000 roof engineering contract and rebid fire station project

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will approve the May 13 meeting minutes and accept several county office reports. It will adopt a proclamation for EMS Week, approve multiple contracts and a lease, and authorize the cancellation and rebidding of the Magnolia Beach Volunteer Fire Station project. The court will also consider budget adjustments and other routine items.

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✓ Decided: Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved budget adjustments and multiple contracts

The court unanimously approved the May 13 meeting minutes, budget adjustments, and a series of contracts and approvals including EMS proclamation, a $97,000 engineering services contract, and a new library copier lease. It also authorized the rebid of the Magnolia Beach Volunteer Fire Station project and approved the closure of Water Street for a weekend event. All actions were approved with no dissenting votes.

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County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. “a + » Mf AGENDA ly MAY 14 2026 Call Meeting to Order. COUNTY CLEINC GALNtoum oer , TEXAS Invocation. Vdd Wuth Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. May 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - April, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - April, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - April, 2026 Justice of the Peace Pct 5 - April, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Indigent Report 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. : ICE OF MEETING — 5/20/2026 b. MMC Bills paid from MMC Operating Account c. County Bills/Payroll Accept Memorial Medical Center's 2025 Independent Auditor's Report and Financial Statements Consider and take appropriate action to adopt a proclamation recognizing National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, observed May 17-23, 2026, honoring the dedication, professionalism, and lifesaving service of Calhoun County EMS personnel. (VLL) Consider and take [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/20/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Frederick with SBA explained that the April 24th storm puts us under the disaster area category and gave loan information for home and business damage. The deadline to apply is July 6th. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/20/2026 a. May 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - April, 2026 b. Justice [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 13, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court considers $97,000 contract for detention center roof engineering

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet to discuss budget adjustments, investment policies, and various county contracts. The body is deciding on funding for professional training and the issuance of county credit cards.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approved budget adjustments and multiple contracts on May 13

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a series of items, including budget adjustments, payroll bills, the county investment policy, and several contracts and authorizations. All motions passed with a 5‑0 vote. No items were denied or tabled.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun C ounty, Texas will meet on W ednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ C ourtroom in the County C ourthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lav aca, Calhoun C ounty, Texas 7 77979, “Vf YN AGENDA PE | pe y MAY 07 2026 Call Meeting to Order. COUNTY GLEN CALNOUN COTY, TEAS Invocation. Kidd smut Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. May 6, 2026 Meeting Minutes b. May 6, 2026 Workshop Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - April, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 2 - April, 2026 c. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - April, 2026 d. District Clerk - April, 2026 €. County Clerk - April, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. be) 16. 17. 18. +9. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills (Paid from MMC Operating Account): b. County Bills/Payroll: Accept and approve the Calhoun County Investment Policy attached for 2026. (VLL) Accept and approve the Calhoun County Investment Policy Resolution attached for 2026 and authorize the County Treasurer to sign. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve enrollment of the Court Coordinator in a [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/13/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Herb Decker explained an issue between Medicare and Memorial Medical Center. Barbara Decker expressed her issues with the hospital lab to the Court. Erin Clevnger addressed the Court and the public on the complaints. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. May 6, 2026 Meeting Minutes NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/13/2026 b. May 6, 2026 Workshop Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None 6. Accept Reports [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 6, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court to consider Westside Subdivision drainage improvements bid package

The Commissioners Court will consider multiple drainage-related items, including a public hearing to vacate a portion of unconstructed road in Bayside Beach Subdivision and approving a bid package for Westside Subdivision drainage improvements. The court will also vote on a resolution nominating Formosa Plastics for the Texas Enterprise Zone Program and approve various budget adjustments, bills, and reports.

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✓ Decided: Court approved Formosa Plastics nomination for Texas Enterprise Zone

The Commissioners Court approved the resolution nominating Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas for the Texas Enterprise Zone Program. It also approved budget adjustments, several contracts and bills, and authorized the abandonment of a portion of Denver Avenue in the Bayside Beach Subdivision. All actions passed unanimously.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA APR 3.0 2028 ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, GALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS Invocation. Kiddy Sub~ Pledge of Allegiance. 1. Call Meeting to Order. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. “uf ! Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 29, 2026 Meeting Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. 7. Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: 9. Hear the Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. 10. Consider and take necessary action approve the Resolution nominating Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas for the Texas Enterprise Zone Program. (VLL) 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Consider and take necessary action to approve surety bonds for District Deputy Clerks, Alva Amejorado and Veronica Briceno. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve the quote in the amount of $1,458.00 for VCS Security Systems to add a power supply to each of the District Courtroom double doors, with funding to be paid from the Court [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/6/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/6/2026 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Gregory Mayberry who is a resident of Alamo Beach expressed his neighbor claims Mr. Mayberry is blocking the alleyway, but Mr. Mayberry does not believe so. Tim McFarland and Steve Marwitz expressed importance of the Birding Festival. Luis De La Garza introduced himself as Port Lavaca Mayor and invited the public to Jack Whitlow's reception after serving 20 years as the Mayor. He also expressed that he is looking forward to working with the County. Judge Lyssy thanked volunteers for the assistance in Point Comfort over the weekend, who helped with clean up after the weather incident. Judge Lyssy informed the public that there wi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 6, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Consider vacating and abandoning unbuilt road sections in Bayside Beach Subdivision

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing on May 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The agenda item is a request to vacate and abandon an unconstructed portion of Denver Avenue between Block 120 and Block 113, and portions of Wilkins Drive adjacent to Lot 14, Block 120 and Lot 1, Block 113 in the Bayside Beach Subdivision Unit 2. The court will decide whether to approve the abandonment of these road segments. The notice complies with Texas Local Government Code sections 111.007 and 111.0075.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on W ednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S$. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Texas, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The purpose of this hearing is to consider a request to vacate and abandon a portion of unconstructed public road in Bayside Beach Subdivision Unit 2, being an unconstructed portion of Denver Avenue between Block 120 and Block 113, and portions of Wilkins Drive adjacent to Lot 14, Block 120 and Lot 1, Block 113 of said subdivision. This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. "Vern L. Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 6, 2026 · 13:30

Workshop

County to vote on $1.37M hospital payment for Medicaid program

The Commissioners Court will discuss the Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP), which requires a local Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT) to draw federal Medicaid dollars. Commissioners will then consider approving the first IGT payment of $1,367,460 for SFY 2027, with the declaration due May 11 and payment due June 2026.

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✓ Decided: County approves $1.37M funding for QIPP Intergovernmental Transfer

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved funding of $1,367,460 for the first required Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT) to participate in the SFY 2027 Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP). The vote was unanimous, 5‑0 in favor. The Declaration of Intent is due May 11, 2026, and the IGT payment is due June 17, 2026.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF WORKSHOP The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:30 PM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA ; LED wl lle APR 30 2026 The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: _;NtA @oODMAN — Kidd 1. Discussion of the Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP), which requires the hospital to fund an Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT). The IGT serves as the local funding component that enables the State to draw down federal Medicaid dollars, which are subsequently returned to the hospital through the program based on nursing facility performance. 2. Consider and take necessary action to approve Calhoun County’s funding of the first required Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT) in the amount of $1,367,460 for participation in the SFY 2027 Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP). The Declaration of Intent to Fund the IGT is due May 11, 2026, and the IGT payment is due June y { ae Lo —_— Vern L. Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 5/6/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:30 PM in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Discussion of the Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP), which requires the hospital to fund an Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT). The IGT serves as the local funding component that enables the State to draw down federal Medicaid dollars, which are subsequently returned to the hospital through the program based on nursing facility performance. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 1:32pm Michelle Cumberland explained why the hospital participates in the program. 2. Consider and take necessary action to approve Calhoun County’s funding of the first required Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT) in the amount of $1,367,460 for participation in the SFY 2027 Quality Incentive Payment Program (QIPP). The Declaration of Intent to Fund the IGT is due May 11, 2026, and the IGT payment is due June 17, 2026. RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese SECONDER: C [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 29, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court considers pier extension and shoreline restoration projects

The Commissioners Court will discuss infrastructure projects including the King Fisher Pier Extension and Port Alto Shoreline Protection. The body will also consider plat approvals for White Dog Acres and budget adjustments.

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✓ Decided: Court approves multiple contracts, budget adjustments and a $172,450 medical purchase

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved a series of items, including budget adjustments, several contracts and land plats, and an amendment to the Memorial Day fireworks sales period. It also authorized the King Fisher Pier Extension project and a $172,450 purchase of a vent hood for Memorial Medical Center, the latter passing with a 4‑1 vote. All other motions were approved unanimously.

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Vern L, Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S, Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, vw SF WN AGENDA FILED at2:01_orctock_ Pm APR 23 2026 Call Meeting to Order. ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, COUNTY, TEXAS Invocation. j , Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 22, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. County Auditor - Q3-2025, Q1-2026 and Q-2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to authorize the Calhoun County Judge and EMS Director to sign the DSHS Emergency Medical Services Provider License Declaration Form. (VLL) 11. 12. Les 14. i bo 9 16. 17, 18. 19. . Recognize Calhoun County EMS for their contribution to saving lives in our community with the American Heart Associations "2026 Mission: Lifeline -EMS- Gold with Target: Stroke Honor Roll and Target: Heart Attack Honor Roll Achievement Award." (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve Contract No. 139 Port Alto Shoreline Prot [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/29/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Scott Howard, District Director for Congressman Cloud stopped by to say hello and explained to reach out if anything is needed. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/29/2026 a. April 22, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NAYS: None 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. County Auditor - Q3-2025, Q1-2026 and Q-2026 Reports accepted for Quarter 3- 2025 and Qua [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners to consider new inmate housing contracts with increased daily rates

The court will vote on authorizing new inmate housing contracts with five counties that raise the daily rate per out-of-county inmate. Other actions include accepting the completion of playground improvements at Little Chocolate Bayou County Park, approving septic system maintenance contracts for Magnolia Beach and Indianola Beach, and closing several streets in Port O'Connor for a charity tournament. The agenda also includes routine items such as budget adjustments, approval of bills, and recognition of EMS achievements.

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✓ Decided: Court approved 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments and multiple contracts

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved the April 15 meeting minutes and several financial reports. It adopted budget adjustments for both 2025 and 2026, approved MMC bills, payroll, and multiple maintenance contracts, including wastewater services and park infrastructure. Additional actions included authorizing a road closure for a charity event, approving a septic‑system contract for the Six Mile Volunteer Fire Department, and approving inmate‑housing contracts with several neighboring counties.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 5. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. “uw > Call Meeting to Order. AGENDA 20 So APR 16 2026 Invocation. ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. Rilddu PYyuttn Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. b. g. Treasurer- October 2025 Treasurer- November 2025 Treasurer- December 2025 Treasurer- Quarterly Investment Report - 4th Quarter 2025 Treasurer- Quarterly Statement of Balances - 4th Quarter 2025 Tax Assessor Collector - January 2026 Tax Assessor Collector - February 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: c. MMC Indigent Report: Consider and take necessary action to authorize Commissioner Martinez to sign the 2026 Maintenance Contract with Hurts Wastewater Management for the Precinct 1 septic system at Magnolia Beach. (JAM) Consider and take necessary action to authorize Commissioner Mar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/22/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. none 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/22/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Treasurer- October 2025 b. Treasurer- November 2025 c. Treasurer- December 2025 d. Treasurer- Quarterly Investment Report - 4th Quarter 2025 e. Treasurer- Quarterly Statement of Balances - 4th Quarter 2025 f. Tax Asse [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Public hearing to amend the 2025‑2026 Calhoun County budget

The Calhoun County Commissioners’ Court will hold a public hearing on April 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca. The hearing will consider amendments to the county’s 2025‑2026 budget. The meeting is announced in accordance with Texas Local Government Code sections 111.007 and 111.0075. The notice is posted at the courthouse and on the county website.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 $. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners' Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on amending the 2025 - 2026 County Budget. This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. Gary D. Reese, County Judge Pro-Tem Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county‘s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. a ZZ Mesa MAR 26 2026 Rititnc,
Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Calhoun County to hold public hearing on 2025 and 2026 budget amendments

The Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing and consider amendments to the 2025 and 2026 county budgets. The body will also review several infrastructure contracts, grant applications, and land use agreements.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approved multiple budget and project actions, including a $50,000 bridge engineering contract

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved the April 8 minutes, budget adjustments for 2025 and 2026, and several county bills and payroll items. It also approved a $50,000 engineering services contract for Little Chocolate Bayou County Park Bridge improvements and authorized various payments, donations, and agreements. All actions were approved unanimously by the five members present.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4+ NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. FILED eaaiiaees arllO ociock_P_m APR 09 2026 ANNA GOODMAN DEPUTY: 1. Call Meeting to Order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. uP BS Of Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. County Clerk - March, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - March, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - March, 2026 d. Justice of the Peace Pct 5 - March, 2026 e. Sheriff's Department - March, 2026 f. District Clerk - March, 2026 7. Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. NOTICE 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. OF MEETING — 4/15/2026 a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Public Hearing regarding amending the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to amend the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve the Calhoun County Library's March donation, surplus/salvage and waste [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/15/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Richard Parrish invited public to Area Go Texan BBQ Cook off this weekend. Court wished Demi Cabrara a Happy Birthday! NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/15/2026 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. County Clerk - March, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - March, 2026 c. Justice of the Pea [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 8, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

County accepts $324,576 fire truck donation and approves shoreline restoration contract

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will approve a donation of a 2023 Chevrolet Rescue Truck valued at $324,576 from the Port O'Connor Volunteer Fire Department. It will also approve the contract with the Gulf Coast Conservation Association for the Port Alto Shoreline and Habitat Restoration Project (CEPRA Project #1805). Additional items include a proclamation of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, a reappointment to the Memorial Medical Center Board, and reimbursement of insurance proceeds for EMS vehicle tow charges.

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✓ Decided: Court approves shoreline restoration contract and several county actions

The Commissioners Court approved the minutes from the April 1 meeting and accepted reports from multiple county offices. It approved budget adjustments, MMC bills and payroll, and proclaimed April 12‑18 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. The court also accepted a $324,576 fire‑truck donation, approved a contract for the Port Alto Shoreline and Habitat Restoration Project, and reappointed Kay McPherson to the Memorial Medical Center Board.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. et aie cack ek ON eR AGENDA Call Meeting to Order. ny ' 1 2026 Invocation. coun ca CALS OOTY TEMS Pledge of Allegiance. Vendy sun Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. b. d. ey Floodplain - March, 2026 Accept audit reports from County Auditor Texas Agrilife Extension Service - March, 2026 Justice of the Peace Pct 2 - March, 2026 Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - March, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. 10. Lt; 12. 13. 4; 15, 16. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to proclaim and recognize April 12-18, 2026, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in Calhoun County. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to declare the following list of items as waste and remove them from the EMS Inventory. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to accept a donation of a 2023 Chevrolet Rescue Truck, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/8/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Judge Lyssy invites the public to the Historical Marker designation at Clark's Station 04/11/26 at 10am. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/8/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - March, 2026 b. Accept audit reports from County Auditor c. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - March, 2026 d. Justi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 1, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court to accept $6,525 from C.M. Company auction proceeds for EMS fund

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will review and act on several items, including budget adjustments and payroll approvals. It will accept $6,525 from the auction of a 2013 Ram 4500 ambulance chassis and deposit the money into the EMS account. The court will also consider a proclamation for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and an amendment to the solid‑waste tire fee structure.

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✓ Decided: Court approved amendment to solid waste tire fee and several county contracts

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved a series of items, including budget adjustments, payroll bills, and various contracts. Notable approvals included amending the solid waste/recycling center tire user fee, accepting $6,525 from an ambulance auction, and authorizing grant‑related services and a 5% match for a disaster‑recovery program. The court passed on the security system upgrade, tabled the vent‑hood purchase, and approved the children's librarian’s grant application.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. mw BR WON 10. AGENDA 7:16 Roux ATE =~ O . MAR 26 2026 Call Meeting to Order. ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS Invocation. | Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. March 25, 2026 Meeting Minutes Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve the Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation and recognize April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to amend the Calhoun County Solid Waste / Recycling Center Site Operation, Waste Handling & User Fee for tires. (RB) 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Consider and take necessary action to accept funds from C.M. Company Auctions in the amount of $6,525.00 from the auction of the 2013 Ram 4500 (Ambulance) chassis and deposit into EMS Account No. 345-70750. (VL [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/1/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner John Martinez 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Cindy Krause thanked the Court for helping facilitate the Synergyn Presentation that took place on 3/31 at the Bauer Community Center. Judge Lyssy explained he would consider speaking with IT about adding a Projects tab on the County Website as a recourse for people to follow project development. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. NOTICE OF MEETING – 4/1/2026 a. March 25, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese 6. Consider and take [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 25, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners Court to consider Synergen Point Comfort, LLC Reinvestment Zone

The Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing and consider designating a reinvestment zone for Synergen Point Comfort, LLC. The body will also review several subdivision plats and infrastructure bids for local parks.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners approved a $183,748.56 grant to replace EMS CPR devices

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved a grant of $183,748.56 for the EMS department to replace eight aging LUCAS mechanical CPR devices. They also approved budget adjustments, a Fair Housing proclamation, and the appointment of John B. Wright to the Memorial Medical Center Board. A resolution to designate a Synergen Point Comfort reinvestment zone failed.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 5. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. ~ * & SN AGENDA [: 43 FILED AT. O Call Meeting to Order. MAR 19 2026 Invocation. ne Pledge of Allegiance. Ridduavuar Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. March 18, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - February, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 5 - January and February, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Indigent Report: b. MMC Bills: c. County Bills/Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to Proclaim April, 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month. (VLL) 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. af: 18. i. 20. Consider and take necessary action to approve the Fair Housing Proclamation and recognize April as Fair Housing Month. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to appoint John B. Wright, M.D., New Chief of Staff for Memorial Medical Center, to the Memorial Medical Center Board of Managers, effective April 1, 2026. (VLL) Consider and take n [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/25/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Judge ProTem) Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Commissioner Gary Reese at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Commissioner Reese lets the public know the Extension Agents will be having Adulting 101 for High School Seniors. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. March 18, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 1 John Martinez AYES: County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/25/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - February, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 5 - January and February, 2026 RESULT: Approved MOVER: C [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 25, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Public hearing on Synergen Point Comfort, LLC Reinvestment Zone #1

The Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing to discuss the designation of the Synergen Point Comfort, LLC Reinvestment Zone #1. The meeting allows the public to present evidence for or against this designation.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S$, Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners' Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas. Public hearing regarding the designation of the Synergen Point Comfort, LLC Reinvestment Zone #1. The purpose of the public hearing is to allow interested persons to speak and present evidence for or against the designation of the reinvestment zone. This notice is provided in accordance with applicable provisions of the Texas Tax Code and the Texas Local Government Code. Vern L. LySsy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during norma! business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at wyw.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official cou [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 18, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court considers property contract and airport funding resolution

The Commissioners Court will review budget adjustments, payroll, and several equipment waste lists. The body is also considering a property contract for Bayside Beach and a funding resolution for the Calhoun County Airport.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approves Calhoun County Airport project resolution

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved the March 10 and March 11 meeting minutes and accepted reports from the County Auditor, Justice of the Peace, and Tax Assessor Collector. Budget adjustments for both 2025 and 2026 were approved, as were several contracts and donations, including the Airport Resolution for the Calhoun County Airport project. All actions were approved unanimously by the five commissioners present.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 2115S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. “ef S Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. March 10, 2026 Workshop Minutes b. March 11, 2026 Meeting Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Accept reports from the County Auditor b. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - February, 2026 c. Tax Assessor Collector - January, 2026 7. Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. b. County Bills/Payroll: MAR 10 2026 ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN TEXAS 10. il. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Consider and take necessary action to allow Commissioner John Martinez to sign an Unimproved Property Contract with Anita Francis Carter Wilkinson (seller) for Bayside Beach Block 174, Lot 14. (JAM) Consider and take necessary action to declare the attached list of items for the Treasurer's Office as waste for February 2026 and remove from inventory. Consider and take necessary action to transfer items from the County Treasurer's off [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/18/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Mark Gonzales expressed his concern about a stop sign in the city limits. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. March 10, 2026 Workshop Minutes b. March 11, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/18/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Accept reports from the County Auditor b. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - February, 2026 c. Tax Assessor Collector - Januar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Mar 11, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Calhoun County to amend 2025 and 2026 budgets

The Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing to discuss amending the 2025 and 2026 budgets. The meeting is scheduled for March 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Port Lavaca.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners’ Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on amending the 2025 and 2026 Budgets. This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. Vern L.Lyséy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. 7. FILED at. Z | et a FEB 20 2026 ANNA COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS
Wed Mar 11, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners Court to consider amendments to the 2025 and 2026 county budgets

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will review and act on budget adjustments for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, including a public hearing on the proposed changes. The court will also consider several financial and infrastructure items such as proceeds from a vehicle auction totaling $31,015.50, change orders for the Seadrift Drainage Improvements Project, and a $30,000 allocation of GOMESA funds for pavilion enhancements. Additional items include approval of a final plat for a 0.54‑acre development, maintenance agreements for EMS equipment, and contracts related to inmate housing and TXDOT projects.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approves 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments and key contracts

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court unanimously approved the February 26 and March 4 meeting minutes and accepted reports from county offices. It approved the 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments, MMC and county bills/payroll, and several contract actions including two change orders for the Seadrift Drainage Improvements Project. Additional approvals covered a library donation, a pavilion reservation for an Easter Egg Hunt, EMS equipment maintenance agreements, and authorization for a commissioner to represent the TXDOT 26ALPTLAV Project.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. MAR 05 2026 Invocation. ANNA Pledge of Allegiance. Koa Mum Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. uo RW ON Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. February 26, 2026 Workshop Minutes b. March 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - February, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - February, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 2 - January and February, 2026 d. Sheriff's Department - February, 2026 e. District Clerk - February, 2026 f. County Clerk - February, 2026 7. Consider and take necessary action on 2025 and 2026 budget adjustments. 10. id, 12. 13) 14. 15. 16. Li: Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Public Hearing regarding amending the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to amend the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to approve the Calhoun County Library's February donation, surplus/salvage and waste lists. (VLL) Accept th [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/11/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Alysa Jarvis, Rhonda Kokena, Judge Vern Lyssy, Cindy Krause and Mark Gonzales gave perspective on the hand counting for last week's election. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. February 26, 2026 Workshop Minutes NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/11/2026 b. March 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - February, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 10:00

Workshop

Commissioners Court to hear Enterprise Fleet Rental presentation

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on March 10, 2026 to receive a presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental. After the presentation, the court will consider and take any necessary action related to the information provided. The meeting is open to the public and notice has been posted at the courthouse and online.

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✓ Decided: No actions taken; Enterprise Fleet Rental gave a presentation

The Commissioners Court met on March 10, 2026. Enterprise Fleet Rental presented, and no action was taken on any agenda item.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct | Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF WORKSHOP The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Tuesday. March 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental. ~ Vern L. Lyss¥, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas 2. Consider and take necessary action. A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. FEB 13 2028 ANNA GOODMAN GOUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/10/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental. Teja Pegram with Enterprise Fleet Rentals gave a presentation. 2. Consider and take necessary action. No action taken. Adjourned at 11:14
Wed Mar 4, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners Court to review subdivision plats and budget transfers

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will consider several preliminary subdivision plats and budget adjustments. The body will also review contracts for inmate housing and voting equipment leases.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approves budget, plats, and multiple community actions

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved the February 25, 2026 meeting minutes, made budget adjustments, and authorized MMC bills and payroll. It also approved the transfer of $51,372.25 to the 2026 budget, allowed alcohol at the Area Go‑Texan Cook‑off, and signed voting equipment leases. Additional approvals included Memorial Day fireworks sales, several preliminary subdivision plats, and a waste‑declaration for Justice of the Peace items.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 8. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA rom moc |) 1. Call Meeting to Order. FEB 2 Oe 2026 Invocation. acon, TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. hdd dun Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Aa * » Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. February 25, 2026 Meeting Minutes b. February 25, 2026 Executive Session 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. 7. Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: 9. Hear the Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. 10. Presentation of FY2025 Calhoun County Museum Operations given by Vicki Cox, Museum Director. (VLL) 11. 12. 13. 14, i. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 2S. 24. Consider and take necessary action for the District Clerk to transfer $51,372.25 left over from 2025 budget to 2026 budget for records management/preservation to restore old civil/criminal record books. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action to authorize the Calhoun County Area Go- Texan Committee to allow alcohol to be consumed o [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/4/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Judge Lyssy says he hopes we will have a final vote count soon and also explained that the Republican Party is who chose to hand count, not the Court. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. February 25, 2026 Meeting Minutes NOTICE OF MEETING – 3/4/2026 b. February 25, 2026 Executive Session RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 1 John Martinez AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. none 7. Consider and take necessary ac [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 26, 2026 · 14:00

Workshop

Commissioners Court to discuss upcoming TXDOT projects in Calhoun County

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse, 2115 Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca. The agenda includes a discussion of upcoming Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) projects in Calhoun County. No specific actions or decisions are listed for this item.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court discussed upcoming TXDOT projects, no action taken

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court met on February 26, 2026 with all five members present. Yoakum District Engineer Jeffery Vinklarek provided an update on upcoming TXDOT projects in the county. No actions or decisions were taken during the meeting.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 2115. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Discuss upcoming TXDot Projects in Calhoun County. Vern & Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas 2. Consider and take necessary action. A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. wil esos JAN 29 2026
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 2/26/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Discuss upcoming TXDot Projects in Calhoun County. 2. Consider and take necessary action. Yoakum District Engineer, Jeffery Vinklarek gave an update on TXDot Projects in the County. No action was taken.
Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Calhoun County considers $2.9 million drainage grant amendment

The Commissioners Court will discuss budget adjustments, plat approvals, and a public hearing on tax abatement guidelines for business incentives. The body is also reviewing several drainage project change orders and grant resolutions.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 5. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. yf } Bf AGENDA — at_2:3% o'cLock Call Meeting to Order. FEB 19 2026 ANNA GOODMAN Invocation. COLRITY CARER GALHOAN COUNTY, TEREAE Sr a LAU) Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. February i1, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - January, 2026 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - January, 2026 c. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - January, 2026 d. Tax Assessor Collector - October, November, December 2025 e. County Auditor Audit Letters and Cash Counts Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Indigent Report: 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. b. MMC Bills: c. County Bills/Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to declare the attached list of items from the County Clerk as Surplus/Salvage for February 2026. Consider and take necessary action to declare the attached list of items for the County Clerk as Waste for Februa [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

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Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 11:00

Executive Session

Calhoun County Commissioners to discuss economic development

The Commissioners Court will meet to conduct an executive session regarding economic development negotiations. The body will consider a business prospect seeking to locate, expand, or invest in Calhoun County.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. \s FILED The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: AT \:| 5 O'CLOCK ( M FEB 13 2026 1. Call Meeting to Order. Pe rere TEXAS 2. Public Comment. Vaal dit Wut 3. Open Executive Session to discuss Economic Development within Calhoun County. Executive Session: The Commissioners’ Court shall go into Executive Session as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D. Following is the subject matter of the Executive Session and the Specific Section of the Open Meetings Act permitting discussion/deliberation in Executive Session. Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate economic development negotiations regarding a business prospect seeking to locate, expand, or invest in Calhoun County. 4. Reconvene Open Session. 5. Consider and Take Necessary Action on Matters in the Executive Session. 6. Adjourn. Vern L. Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 18, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
Wed Feb 11, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Calhoun County Commissioners to review budget, contracts, and facility improvements

The Commissioners Court will consider budget adjustments, payroll, and several project change orders. The body will also decide on the renewal of a detention center agreement and the status of the county burn ban.

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✓ Decided: Calhoun County retains its Burn Ban order

The Commissioners Court approved budget adjustments for both 2025 and 2026, and authorized several contracts and payments including MMC bills, county payroll, an insurance proceeds check of $4,869.67, and a change order for the Memorial Medical Center HVAC and roof project. The Court also voted to retain the county’s Burn Ban. All actions were approved unanimously by the five members.

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| NOTICE OF MEETING — 2/11/2026 (POSTED FEB 05 2026 CALHOUN COUNTY CLERK GEO. Vern L. Lyssy \ County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. se eM AGENDA Call Meeting to Order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 29, 2026 Workshop Minutes b. February 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes c. February 4, 2026 Executive Session Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - January, 2026 b. Floodplain - January, 2026 c. County Clerk - January 2026 d. Tax Assessor Collector - April, 2025 Revised e. Tax Assessor Collector - July & August, 2025 f. District Clerk - January, 2026 Lien. P AT. O'CL M FEB 05 2026 NOTICE OF MEETING — 2/11/2026 10. ti 12. 13. 14; TS: 16. 17: g. Sheriff's Department - January, 2026 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Presentation on SJRC Texas-Belong given by Cynthia Ramirez. Consider and take necessary action on insurance proceeds chec [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 2/11/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Larry Nichols with the Historical Commission gave a brief update on 2025 Highlights. Lucy introduced JoAnn Marek. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 29, 2026 Workshop Minutes b. February 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes NOTICE OF MEETING – 2/11/2026 c. February 4, 2026 Executive Session Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 4, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

County considers Magnolia Beach Fire Station project bids and Froggie's Boat Ramp repairs

The Commissioners Court will decide on funding for Memorial Medical Center equipment and infrastructure projects. The body will also consider a burn ban and a resolution supporting school choice.

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✓ Decided: County Court approves Magnolia Beach Fire Station bid process and multiple funding measures

The Commissioners Court approved the bid solicitation and advertising for the Magnolia Beach Fire Station project, authorized funding for Memorial Medical Center equipment upgrades, approved up to $200,000 of GOMESA funds for drainage repairs at Froggie's Boat Ramp, and adopted an outdoor burning ban and a resolution supporting school choice. All actions were approved by the five members present.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, a + 10. AGENDA FILED ATL. j M Call Meeting to Order. JAN 29 2026 . ANNA GOODMAN Invocation. COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. Riddu smi Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 28, 2026 Meeting Minutes Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Accept Audit Reports from County Auditor Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: Memorial Medical Center Monthly Report given by Erin Clevenger. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action on approval of funding from Calhoun County for the replacement of End-of-Life Desktop Computers and Laptops for Memorial Medical Center. (VLL) 11. 12. ES. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Consider and take necessary action for the approval of funding from Calhoun County for the replacement of ER Ambulance Entry Automation Doors at Memorial Medical Center. (VLL) Consider and take necessary action on approval of funding from Calhoun Count [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 2/4/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Judge Lyssy read a public participation form from Barbara Campbell in support of the Strong People program. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 28, 2026 Meeting Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NOTICE OF MEETING – 2/4/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Accept Audit Reports from County Auditor RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 4 Gary Reese SECONDER: County [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Feb 4, 2026 · 11:00

Executive Session

Commissioners Court to hold executive session on EMS department conflict

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will open an executive session to discuss a potential future conflict within the EMS Department, as permitted by Texas Government Code Chapter 551-074. After the closed discussion, the court will reconvene in open session and take any necessary action on the matters considered. The meeting also includes standard items such as call to order, public comment, and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approves motion during executive session

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court met on February 4, 2026 and entered an executive session to discuss a potential future conflict within the EMS Department under Chapter 573 of the Texas Government Code. No action was taken on the matters discussed in the executive session. A motion was approved with unanimous support. The meeting adjourned at 12:22 p.m.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct + NOTICE OF EXECUTIVE SESSION The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: {1 fe 1. Call meeting to order. nb: 29 so ANNA GOODMAN 2. Public Comment. Pid dyn 3. Open Executive Session to discuss a potential future conflict within the EMS Department under Ch. 573 of the Texas Government Code. Executive Session: The Commissioners’ Court shall go into Executive Session as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D. Following is the subject matter of the Executive Session and the Specific Section of the Open Meetings Act permitting discussion/deliberation in Executive Session. Section 551-074. A government body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. 4. Reconvene Open Session. 5. Consider and Take Necessary Action on Matters in the Executive Session. 6. Adjourn. ()Z, — Vern L. Lyssw/County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Cour [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 2/4/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. Call meeting to order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 11:32am 2. Public Comment. 3. Open Executive Session to discuss a potential future conflict within the EMS Department under Ch. 573 of the Texas Government Code. Executive Session: The Commissioners’ Court shall go into Executive Session as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D. Following is the subject matter of the Executive Session and the Specific Section of the Open Meetings Act permitting discussion/deliberation in Executive Session. Section 551-074. A government body may conduct a closed meeting to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. 4. Reconvene Open Session. Session was reconvened at 12:21 5. Consider and Take Necessary Action on Matters in the Executive Session. NOTICE OF MEETING [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jan 29, 2026 · 10:00

Workshop

Calhoun County to receive presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental

The Commissioners Court will hold a workshop to hear a presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental. The body will consider and take necessary action following the presentation.

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✓ Decided: No actions taken at Calhoun County Commissioners Court meeting

The Commissioners Court met on Jan. 29, 2026 at the Calhoun County Courthouse. A presentation was given by Teja Nicole Pegram of Enterprises Fleet Rental. The court considered agenda item 2 but took no action.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF WORKSHOP The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 2115S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental. 2. Consider and take necessary action. Vern L. Yyssy County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under ““Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. JAN 22 2026 ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/29/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners' Courtroom at the Calhoun County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Presentation from Enterprise Fleet Rental. Meeting began at 10:30am Teja Nicole Pegram with Enterprises Fleet Rental gave a presentation. Adjourned 11:20am 2. Consider and take necessary action. No action taken
Wed Jan 28, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court will consider amendments to the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets.

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will review and act on budget adjustments for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. The meeting will also include approval of several Matagorda Bay Mitigation Trust contracts, a $5,000 credit card for an EMS training coordinator, and a request to allow alcohol sales at the September 16 Bulls on the Bay rodeo event. Public hearings, reports from county offices, and other contract authorizations will be presented.

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✓ Decided: Court approves 2025‑2026 budget adjustments and multiple county contracts

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved the minutes from the Jan. 21 meeting, accepted reports, and adopted budget adjustments for both 2025 and 2026. It also approved MMC bills, payroll, and a series of Mitigation Trust contracts, a burn‑ban ordinance, and new stop signs at CR 314/CR 317. All actions were recorded as approved.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun mre Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, AGENDA - FILED wt LU oi Pv 1. Call Meeting to Order. JAN zea 2 2026 Invocation. count iee Raleunr eset TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. addiocrvulin Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. mo Row oN Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 21, 2026 Meeting Minutes January 21, 2026 Executive Session Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Justice of the Peace Pct 2 - December, 2025 7. Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills/Payroll: 9. Public Hearing regarding amending the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. 10. Consider and take necessary action to amend the 2025 and 2026 Calhoun County budgets. 11. 12. Ld. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Hear a presentation from Brent Ortego regarding the 2025 Guadalupe River Delta - McFaddin Family Ranch bird count. (GDR) Consider and take necessary action to allow Alex Alvarez to explain the upcoming event, Bulls on the Bay, at the rodeo arena on September 16, 2026 an [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/28/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Bill Cathey, introduced himself and explained he was running for Mayor in Seadrift. Judge Lyssy thanked EMS for the plan they had in place to handle the freeze over the weekend. Dustin Jenkins gave a brief rundown on how they prepare to serve the public in the case of bad weather. Judge Lyssy recognized Christy Tuazon for her years of service and thanked her for her work. NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/28/2026 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 21, 2026 Meeting Minutes January 21, 2026 Executive Session Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 1 John Martinez AYES: County Jud [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 28, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Calhoun County to hold public hearing on 2025-2026 budget amendments

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing to discuss amending the 2025-2026 budgets. This meeting is conducted in accordance with the Texas Local Government code.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on W ednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners’ Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on Public Hearing on amending the 2025 - 2026 Budgets. This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. —_— Vern LLyssy¥-County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county's website at www.calho -Org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. | U-prisp ar\__| “orc DEC 29 2025 COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS Padus
Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court to consider road material contracts and Port O'Connor platting

The Commissioners Court will decide on annual supply contracts for road materials and a maintenance agreement for elevators. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding the vacation of land in the Port O'Connor Townsite.

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✓ Decided: Commissioners Court approves budget adjustments and multiple contracts

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved the January 14 minutes and accepted routine reports from county offices. It approved budget adjustments for both 2025 and 2026, and authorized a series of contracts and agreements including health‑care bills, an engineering amendment, a road‑materials supply contract, a vehicle transfer, an interlocal dispatch agreement, and the appointment of a deputy code‑enforcement officer.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinet 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. vk eS AGENDA Call Meeting to Order. Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 14, 2026 Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Auditor-Cash Counts and Department Audits b. Auditor-Monthly Auditor's Reports 2025 c. County Clerk - December 2025 d. Justice of the Peace Pct 3 - December, 2025 e. Justice of the Peace Pct 4 - December, 2025 f. District Clerk - December, 2025 Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. >.;>5 FILED 212 oc.0cKY JAN 15 2026 ANNA GOODMAN COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. a. MMC Indigent Health Care: b. MMC Bills: c. County Bills/Payroll: Discuss and take necessary action to approve Engineering Amendment No. 4, for the MMC-HVAC & Roof Improvement Project. (JMB) Consider and take necessary action on the Resolution in support of West Side Calhoun County Navigation District, Port of West Calhoun. (GDR) Consider and take necessary action t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/21/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Demi Cabrera let the court know that the auditor's office would be having cake and punch next week for Christina Tuazon, who will be retiring February 1st. The judge expressed concerns about the weather conditions to expect over the weekend and urged the public to follow the Emergency Management Facebook page for updates. NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/21/2026 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 14, 2026 RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behren [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Public hearing on petition to vacate part of Outlot 3, Outblock 13, Port O’Connor

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca. The meeting includes a public hearing on a petition to vacate a portion of Outlot 3 in Outblock 13 of the Port O’Connor Townsite, recorded in Volume 2, Page 001 of the Calhoun County Plat Records. The notice is issued in accordance with Texas Local Government Code §§ 111.007 and 111.0075.

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Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners’ Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on a Petition to Vacate a part of Outlot 3 in Outblock 13 of the Port O’Connor Townsite recorded in Volume 2, Page 001 of the Calhoun County Plat Records. This notice 1s in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. “on 14 Lyssy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. 2 Bocce |v JAN 15-2028 COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS RLU Sm
Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 11:00

Executive Session

Calhoun County to discuss property conveyance and real estate transactions

The Commissioners Court will meet to consider the acceptance of a property conveyance involving 2.6 acres in the Pascual Guajardo Survey. The body will also hold an executive session to discuss the potential acquisition, sale, lease, or valuation of real property for county operations.

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✓ Decided: County approves acceptance of 2.6‑acre property conveyance

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court met on Jan. 21, 2026 and entered executive session to discuss a potential real‑property transaction. The Court approved the acceptance of a conveyance of a 2.6‑acre parcel described in the official land records. All five members voted aye, resulting in unanimous approval.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF EXECUTIVE SESSION The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Acceptance of conveyance to County of Calhoun, Texas of property described as: 2.6 acres, More or less, out of the Pascual Guajardo Survey, Block 4, A Portion of Tract 7, of the W. M. Carter Land Company Subdivision, Calhoun County, Texas as described in Volume 238, Page 312, SAVE AND EXCEPT Volume 257, Page 27, Volume 257, Page 30, Volume 289, Page 183, Volume 289, Page 238, Volume 289, Page 240, Volume 289, Page 995, Volume 289, Page 998, all recorded in the Official Public Records, Calhoun County, Texas. Open Executive Session to discuss Open Executive Session to discuss potential acquisition, sale, lease, or valuation of real property for public use or county operations. Executive Session: The Commissioners’ Court shall go into Executive Session as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D. Following is the subject matter of the Executive Session and the Specific Section of the Open Meetings Act permitting discussion/deliberation in Executive Session. 251.07 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/21/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Acceptance of conveyance to County of Calhoun, Texas of property described as: 2.6 acres, More or less, out of the Pascual Guajardo Survey, Block 4, A Portion of Tract 7, of the W. M. Carter Land Company Subdivision, Calhoun County, Texas as described in Volume 238, Page 312, SAVE AND EXCEPT Volume 257, Page 27, Volume 257, Page 30, Volume 289, Page 183, Volume 289, Page 238, Volume 289, Page 240, Volume 289, Page 995, Volume 289, Page 998, all recorded in the Official Public Records, Calhoun County, Texas. Open Executive Session to discuss Open Executive Session to discuss potential acquisition, sale, lease, or valuation of real property for public use or county operations. 11:00am Executive Session: The Commissioners’ Court shall go into Executive Session as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code Chapter 551, Subchapter D. Following is the subject matter of the Executive Session and the Specific [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 10:00

Public Hearing

Public hearing on petition to vacate lot 218 in Driftwood Shores subdivision

The Calhoun County Commissioners’ Court will hold a public hearing on January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca. The hearing will consider a petition to vacate lot 218 of the Driftwood Shores at Wolf Point Subdivision, located in the Samuel Houston Survey (Abstract No. 22). The notice was posted on the courthouse bulletin board and is available on the county website.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners’ Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners' Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on Public Hearing on This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. 1. Public hearing on a petition to vacate lot 218 of Driftwood Shores at Wolf Point Subdivision situated in the Samuel Houston Survey, Abstract No. 22, Calhoun County, TX and shown in slide # 709AB of the map records of Calhoun County, TX. Ver L. LySsy, County Judge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhonncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Commissioners Court to consider budget adjustments and infrastructure contracts

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet to discuss 2024 and 2025 budget adjustments and approve several vendor contracts for road materials and asphalt. The body will also hold public hearings regarding a lot vacation in the Driftwood Shores at Wolf Point Subdivision and a boat ramp at Olivia Haterius Park.

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✓ Decided: Court approves EMS budget transfer, road contracts, and land replanting

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court approved a series of budget adjustments, contracts, and land‑use actions, including moving $55,000 from the 2025 EMS budget to 2026 and renewing a health‑services agreement for the detention center. All items were approved except the EMS vacation‑accrual proposal, which was denied.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA : 4 FILED ale | oto Yo Call Meeting to Order. JAN 08 2026 Invocation. oe Pledge of Allegiance. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. zi = a g Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 7, 2026 Minutes 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - October, 2025 (revised) and December, 2025 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - December, 2025 c. Sheriff's Department - December, 2025 d. Justice of the Peace Pct 5 - December, 2025 e. Texas Agrilife Extension Service - December, 2025 7. Consider and take necessary action on 2024 and 2025 budget adjustments. 8. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: 10. i: 1 13. ik; 2 iS. 16. b. County Bills/Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to approve Rules of Procedures, Conduct and Decorum at meetings of the Calhoun County Commissioners’ Court. (VLL) Approve the transfer of $55,000 from the EMS 2025 budget to the EMS 2026 budget, specifically for budget line item Capital Outlay-Remount X-1609. The 2025 remount project has been delayed and is [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/14/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Dustin Jenkins gave a public update on the mass casualty drill EMS performed last weekend. 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. January 7, 2026 Minutes RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, County Commissioner Pct 4 Reese NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/14/2026 6. Accept Reports from the following County Offices. a. Floodplain - October, 2025 (revised) and December, 2025 b. Justice of the Peace Pct 1 - December, 2025 c. Sheriff's Department - December, 2025 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jan 14, 2026 · 10:01

Public Hearing

Public hearing on Olivia Haterius Park Boat Ramp

The Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a public hearing on January 14, 2026 at 10:01 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca. The hearing will consider the Olivia Haterius Park Boat Ramp. The notice was posted on the courthouse bulletin board and on the county website.

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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:01 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calhoun County Commissioners' Court will hold a Public Hearing in the Commissioners' Courtroom, 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, in Port Lavaca, Texas, on Public Hearing on This notice is in accordance with Section 111.007 and Section 111.0075 of the Texas Local Government code. 1. The subject matter of such meeting is as follows: Public Hearing in support of the Olivia Haterius Park Boat Ramp. ——_— Vern L. Lysy, G udge Calhoun County, Texas A copy of this Notice has been placed on the inside bulletin board of the Calhoun County Courthouse, 211 South Ann Street, Port Lavaca, Texas, which is readily accessible to the general public during normal business hours. This Notice shall remain posted continuously for at least three business days preceding the scheduled meeting time. For your convenience, you may visit the county’s website at www.calhouncotx.org under “Commissioners’ Court Agenda” for any official court postings. i:2-7 FILED are M oe 08 noes Ridin
Wed Jan 7, 2026 · 10:00

Commissioners Court

Court approves annual road materials supply contract for 2026

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will consider budget adjustments, approve a 2026 salary order for EMS personnel, and accept two donations totaling $550. It will also authorize a reservation of the Miller's Point Pavilion for a private event and approve an annual supply contract for road materials with multiple vendors. All items are slated for action at the January 7, 2026 meeting.

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Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse , Port Lavaca, Calhoun County
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Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 NOTICE OF MEETING The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. “a * & NM AT. | _tZo'cLoc M Call Meeting to Order. DEC 28 2025 . ANNA GOODMAN Invocation. COUNTY CLERK, CALHOUN COUNTY, TEXAS Pledge of Allegiance. Kil mn Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. December 30, 2025 Presentation. a. MMC December, 2025 Report. Consider and take necessary action on budget adjustments. Approval of Bills and Payroll. a. MMC Bills: b. County Bills and Payroll: Consider and take necessary action to accept a donation of $300 to the Calhoun County Historical Commission received from Bay Breeze Real Estate to be receipted to account 2697-999-63920-575. 10. Discuss and take necessary action to allow Jody Wiltsey to reserve the Miller's Point Pavilion for a Celebration of Life for Aunt Sue on January 10, 2026 from 10:00am to 4:00pm (JM) 11. Consider and take necessary action to approve the 2026 Salary Order amending the EMS salaries based on increased approved by the Commissioners Court at the 12/16/25 EMS Workshop. (VLL) 12. Consider and take necessary actio [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/7/2026 THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE PRESENT: Vern L. Lyssy County Judge John Martinez, Commissioner, Precinct 1 Ronald Best, Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joel Behrens, Commissioner, Precinct 3 Gary Reese, Commissioner, Precinct 4 MEETING MINUTES The Commissioners Court of Calhoun County, Texas will meet on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioners’ Courtroom in the County Courthouse at 211 S. Ann Street, Suite 104, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas 77979. AGENDA 1. Call Meeting to Order. Meeting was called to order by Judge Vern Lyssy at 10:00am 2. Invocation. Commissioner Ronald Best 3. Pledge of Allegiance. US Flag: Commissioner Reese Texas Flag: Commissioner Behrens 4. Discussion of Public Matters and Public Participation. Lucy Dio introduced Brooklyn Harvey. Commissioner Reese and Commissioner Best gave an update on the MIT Grants that were awarded, and gave thanks to the board for the support in our community. Dustin Jenkins explained they would be hosting a mass casualty drill on Saturday at 6pm and warned the public to not be alarmed. NOTICE OF MEETING – 1/7/2026 5. Approve Commissioner Court Minutes. a. December 30, 2025 RESULT: Approved MOVER: County Commissioner Pct 3 Joel Behrens SECONDER: County Commissioner Pct 2 Ronald Best AYES: County Judge Lyssy, County Commissioner Pct 1 Martinez, County Commissioner Pct 2 Best, County Commissioner Pct 3 Behrens, C [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

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