Commissioner's Court - Regular Meeting

Monday, September 21, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Commissioner's Court
Meeting Type
Commissioner'S Court
Location
Jim Wells County, TX
Meeting Date
September 21, 2026

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Monday, September 21, 2026

10 items on the agenda.

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Open Meeting•Item 1

Open Meeting

Pledge of Allegiance•Item 2

Pledge of Allegiance

Public Testimony•Item 3

Public Testimony

Sheriff Department - Guy Baker•Item 4.1

Discuss, consider and take possible action regarding the Sheriff's request for five (5) additional correctional officer positions; determine the fiscal impact and available funding source; determine whether the request may be funded through transfer of existing budgeted funds or otherwise requires an emergency budget amendment pursuant to Texas Local Government Code § 111.010; and, if applicable, make findings and take action regarding such budget amendment.

County Judge Pedro Trevino Jr.•Item 5.1

Discuss, consider and take action to authorize County Judge Pedro "Pete" Trevino Jr., to issue a Request for Proposals for administrative services (RFP) and Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for engineering services for the Texas General Land Office (GLO) Disaster Recovery Reallocation Program (DRRP).

County Judge Pedro Trevino Jr.•Item 5.2

Discuss, consider and take action to approve a Declaration for the Local State of Disaster Declaration for Jim Wells County due to the Public Health and Safety Emergency from Drought Conditions pursuant to Chapter 418 of the Texas Government Code.

Declaration for Jim Wells County due to the threat of New World Screwworm as it continues to be. This is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York, which is a 5th District of the State of New York.

Grant Administrator - Norma Salas•Item 6.1

Discuss, consider and take action to approve a Local On-System Improvement Project Agreement between Jim Wells County and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), for the Jim Wells County GLO Mitigation Storm Water Improvements – K-Bar Ranch Project (CDBG-MIT #22-085-027-D268), and authorize County Judge Pedro “Pete” Treviño, Jr. to execute the Agreement and all necessary related documents on behalf of Jim Wells County.

Grant Administrator - Norma Salas•Item 6.2

Discuss, consider and take action to approve a Local On-System Improvement Project Agreement between Jim Wells County and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), for the Jim Wells County GLO Mitigation Storm Water Improvements – Rancho Alegre Project (CDBG-MIT #22-085-027-D268), and authorize County Judge Pedro “Pete” Treviño, Jr. to execute the Agreement and all necessary related documents on behalf of Jim Wells County.

Adjourn•Item 7

Adjourn

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