Henderson County public meetings in 2024
9 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Henderson City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 17, 2024, has been canceled. The agenda lists the mayor, mayor pro tem, and council members, but no business is scheduled for discussion.
- Meeting canceled
- City Council members listed
- City Manager and City Secretary listed
- Executive session authority noted
- Accessibility statement included
City Council
The City Council will meet to discuss and potentially authorize a grant application to the Texas Department of Agriculture. The body will also consider awarding administration and engineering services for the 2025-2026 TxCDBG Grant.
- Resolution 2024-12-01: Texas Community Development Block Grant application
- Awarding Grant Administration Services for 2025-2026 TxCDBG Grant
- Resolution 2024-12-02: Awarding Grant Administration Services
- Awarding Engineering Services for 2025-2026 TxCDBG Grant
- Resolution 2024-12-03: Awarding Engineering Services
City Council
The City Council will certify election results for Mayor and Council Members in Districts Two and Three. The body will also consider street closures for a December parade and a fireworks contract for July 2025.
- Canvass of November 5, 2024 election returns for Mayor and Council Districts Two and Three
- Street closures for the Christmas Tree Lighting and Parade on December 5, 2024
- Contract with MPA Fireworks for July 4, 2025 display
- Re-appointment of Planning and Zoning Members William Garmon III and Scott Droddy
- Minor plat combining lots in the Brookridge Addition (Zied Addition)
City Council
The City Council will discuss awarding Street Contract #24 and advertising for engineering and grant administration services for a 2025-2026 TxCDBG grant. The body will also consider a minor plat application for a property on ST HWY 323 and a policy prohibiting TikTok on government devices.
- Awarding of Street Contract #24
- Minor plat application for property on ST HWY 323 (N. Van Buren) by Perry Tinbrink
- Policy prohibiting TikTok and certain social media on governmental devices
- Adoption of the annual Investment Policy
- Street closures for Safety Fun Night and Syrup Festival Event
City Council
The City Council will consider the 2024-2025 proposed budget and a tax rate of .541799 per $100.00 valuation. The body will also review changes to water and sewer rates and a contract extension for VeraBank.
- Ordinance 2024-09-01: Proposed tax rate of .541799 per $100.00 valuation
- Ordinance 2024-09-02: 2024-2025 proposed budget
- Resolution 2024-09-01: Amending Master Fee Schedule for Water and Sewer Rates
- Two-year extension of the depository contract with VeraBank
- Approval of the 2024-2025 Holiday Schedule
City Council
The Henderson City Council will consider setting the property tax rate at the same level as the previous year and approve the 2024-2025 budget. The agenda also includes final payments for the City Hall Elevator Addition and the 2024 Water Improvements Project.
- Consideration of final payment for City Hall Elevator Addition project
- Awarding bid for 2024 Water Improvements Project
- Setting property tax rate at .541799 per $100 valuation
- Adopting 2024-2025 budget
- Second reading of ordinance for Voluntary Annexation of Christus Good Shepard Medical Center
City Council
The City Council will conduct public hearings regarding the proposed 2024-2025 budget and a tax rate of .541799 per $100.00 valuation. The body will also consider several ordinances and plat approvals for city development.
- Proposed tax rate of .541799 per $100.00 valuation
- Voluntary Annexation of Christus Good Shepard Medical Center in the 1700 block of U.S. HWY 259 S.
- Planned Development Standards and Covenants for East Texas Regional Business Park on Loop 571, FM 2276 and SH 323
- Adoption of a non-retroactive 70% COLA and 100% Updated Service Credit effective Jan 1, 2025
- Final plat of Henderson Soccer Association Subdivision at 1365 FM 782
City Council
The City Council will meet to take a record vote on the proposed 2024 property tax rate. The body will also consider an election order for the November 5, 2024, municipal election and hold a public hearing regarding a voluntary annexation.
- Record vote for the proposed 2024 property tax rate
- Public hearing on voluntary annexation for Christus Good Shepard Medical Center in the 1700 block of U.S. HWY 259 S.
- Order of a Municipal Election for November 5, 2024, for Mayor and Council Districts two and three
- Nomination of Mayor John (Buzz) Fullen to the 911 Texas Eastern Board
- Nomination of Mayor John (Buzz) Fullen to the Henderson Housing Authority Board
City Council
The City Council is meeting for a budget workshop. No other specific business items or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Budget workshop