Alicia R. Whipple

The court will address several administrative and operational matters, including the review of financial and investment reports, the Emergency Medical Services report, and an internal audit for the Justice of the Peace. Discussion topics feature Fire Code permitting, the Texas PACE Program, and various action items such as an MOU with the Texas Joint Counterdrug Task Force, approval of Constable reserves, and an interlocal agreement for assessment collections. Additionally, the agenda covers the reappointment of a community representative, tax abatement guidelines, infrastructure and security improvements for county facilities, and the review of bids for construction materials and janitorial services.

The Fannin County Lake Economic Development Committee held a meeting to discuss economic development initiatives and progress related to the lake area.

The document serves as the official record for the meeting held by the Fcledc in March 2026.

This Accident Prevention Plan is a comprehensive program designed to provide a safe and healthful work environment for all employees and visitors of Fannin County. Its primary objective is to prevent accidents, minimize their consequences, and reduce the frequency and severity of injuries through effective involvement from all levels of the county. Key areas of focus include the identification and control of hazards, increased awareness of safe operations, robust recordkeeping, ongoing education and training, regular audits and inspections, and thorough accident investigations. The plan emphasizes clear responsibilities, accountability, and continuous review to ensure program effectiveness.

The meeting featured a public forum discussion regarding the potential for a park on the lake, including considerations for land donation and project scope. The committee hosted a guest speaker from an appraisal firm to discuss the relationship between zoning designations, property valuations, and the tax rollback process for land under development. Strategies for managing rollbacks through phased development and communication with appraisal authorities were also covered.