Commissioners Court - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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Government Body
Commissioners Court
Meeting Type
Commissioners Court
Location
Bexar County, TX
Meeting Date
September 15, 2026

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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COMMISSIONERS COURT CEREMONIAL AGENDAItem 1

Opening Prayer: Pastor Jonathan Moore, NorthRock Church (Grant Moody)

COMMISSIONERS COURT CEREMONIAL AGENDAItem 2

Pledge of Allegiance: (Grant Moody)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem 3

Request of Commissioners Court to identify items from the Consent Agenda for additional discussion and to approve remaining Consent Agenda items.

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem a

Presentation of service pins recognizing employees for 25+ years of service.

Name Years Anniversary Department Lydia Ruiz 25 7/09/2001 Juvenile Probation Landon Cross 25 7/23/2001 Juvenile Probation Melissa Saldivar 25 7/30/2001 District Attorney's Office David Sorola 30 7/11/1996 Bexar County Sheriff's Office Gina Solis 30 7/29/1996 Tax Assessor's Office

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem b

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing the 97th Birthday and legacy of Alice "Ma" Harper. (Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Tommy Calvert)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem c

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing September 13-19, 2026, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. (Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Tommy Calvert)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem d

Presentation of a Hidalgo Award on behalf of the Bexar County Commissioners Court recognizing the lifetime achievements and legacy of Linda Chavez-Thompson. (Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Tommy Calvert)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem e

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing Luis Duran on his retirement and thanking him for his more than 30 years of service as a court reporter in the 73rd District Court. (Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Peter Sakai)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem f

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court thanking and commending Terry C. Henderson for honorably and bravely serving our Country and the citizens of Bexar County. (Presentation Time: 5 minutes) (Peter Sakai)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem g

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing The Children's Shelter 125th Anniversary. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Justin Rodriguez)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem h

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing Twang Brands 40th Anniversary. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Justin Rodriguez)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem i

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of the Commissioners Court recognizing the 100th Anniversary of Oakland Estates Neighborhood. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Grant Moody)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem j

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of Commissioners Court recognizing the hard work of UT Austin GEAR UP in Southwest ISD and September 21-25 as the start of National GEAR UP Week. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Rebeca Clay-Flores)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem k

Presentation of a Proclamation on behalf of the Commissioners Court recognizing September 13-19, 2026, as Nephrology Nurses Week in Bexar County. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Grant Moody)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem a

10:00 a.m.: Discussion and appropriate action regarding a motion to set the 2026 ad valorem tax rate for the Bexar County Hospital District d/b/a University Health and approval of an order of Bexar County Commissioners Court setting the 2026 tax rate and levying the 2026 taxes for Bexar County Hospital District d/b/a University Health. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Edward Banos)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem b

10:30 a.m.- Public Hearing: The Commissioners Court invites public input regarding the Bexar County Proposed Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Court)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem c

Immediately Following Item 5b: Discussion and appropriate action regarding the adoption of the proposed Bexar County FY 2026-27 Operating and Capital Budget, including the proposed changes documented in the memorandum from the Budget Officer dated September 14, 2026. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Tanya Gaitan)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem d

Immediately following item 5c - Public Hearing: The Commissioners Court invites public input regarding the 2026 Bexar County proposed property tax rate. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Court)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem e

Immediately Following Item 5d:-Discussion and appropriate action regarding adopting the 2026 Bexar County property tax rate of $0.299999 and approval of an Order of Bexar County Commissioners Court adopting the 2026 tax rate of $0.299999 consisting of a $0.014036 road and flood control tax rate and a $0.285963 general fund tax rate and levying the 2026 taxes for Bexar County in support of its Operating and Capital Budget for FY 2026-27. (Presentation Time: 10 minutes) (Tanya Gaitan)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDA

Recess Commissioners Court

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem f

10:45 a.m.: Convene as Board of Directors, Bexar County Housing Finance Corporation. (Presentation Time: 15 minutes) (Board)

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDA

Reconvene Commissioners Court

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem a

Texas Tort Claims Act Notice and Litigation Hold Notice, Re: Keith Lemmermann.

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem b

Notice of Client, submitted by Jim Adler & Associates, Re: Beverly Puente.

COMMISSIONERS COURT REGULAR AGENDAItem c

General Fund Public Service Agreement, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Greater San Antonio.