Guadalupe County Commissioner's Court Regular Meeting
The court discussed several administrative and operational matters. Key topics included tax abatement guidelines and the reallocation of funds for fire and rescue portable buildings. Consent items involved the approval of bill lists, out-of-state travel, interlocal agreements, election judge appointments, and several road excavation permits. The court denied a variance request for road construction requirements and approved educational travel for a judge. Contracts were awarded for road improvements, and a change order was approved for metal storage structures. The court also addressed employee personnel policy regarding longevity pay, updated public outreach policies, and approved budget amendments concerning pension liability and construction costs. An executive session was held to discuss security audits and pending litigation.
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Guadalupe County Commissioners Court Regular Session
The meeting included public hearings regarding the proposed county budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year and the proposed 2026 tax rate. Key action items included approving supplemental funding for the Kingsbury Volunteer Fire Department, enacting an order prohibiting outdoor burning, and authorizing a change order for construction material testing services for the Emergency Operations Center project. The court also addressed various consent items, including contract renewals, travel authorizations for educational training, and the naming of private lanes.
Aug 10, 2026·Board meeting
Guadalupe County Commissioner's Court Workshop Session
The court convened a workshop session to discuss the fiscal year 2026-2027 county budget. Key topics included requests from department heads and officials, potential future building projects, remodeling or renovation needs, and estimated costs for facility repair and maintenance. The discussion covered operational expenses, tax rate options, including the no new revenue rate, challenges related to taxable values, and county employee compensation, specifically regarding Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) and longevity additions. Additionally, the court reviewed tax exemptions and department reports, while preparing for required budget and tax rate adoption by September 1.
