Commissioners Court - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 20, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Commissioners Court
Meeting Type
Commissioners Court
Location
Denton County, TX
Meeting Date
October 20, 2026

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

25 items on the agenda.

CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION

INVOCATION

PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE

Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag

PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE

Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag

"Honor the Texas Flag, I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one State under God, one and indivisible."

PUBLIC INPUT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA•Item 1.

PUBLIC INPUT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA

Citizens should complete a witness form located on the side table. Pursuant to State Open Meetings Law, the Commissioners Court is restricted in discussing or taking action on items not posted on the agenda. Action on your statement can be taken only at a future meeting. In order to expedite the flow of business and to provide all citizens the opportunity to speak, the Commissioners Court may impose a three-minute limitation on persons addressing the Court. Please address all comments to the Presiding Officer.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 2. A.

Approval of Order Making Appointments, and any appropriate action. Human Resources

Appointments have been posted and advertised. Interviews were conducted as set forth in the Denton County policies adopted by the Commissioners Court, except as otherwise stated in the appointment orders. These appointments are within the budgetary constraints.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 2. B.

Approval of payroll.

RESOLUTIONS/AWARDS/REPORTS/ PRESENTATIONS•Item 3. A.

Approval of a proclamation recognizing October 24, 2026, as World Polio Day and any appropriate action. County Judge

RESOLUTIONS/AWARDS/REPORTS/ PRESENTATIONS•Item 3. B.

Approval of a proclamation recognizing the ten-year anniversary of the Denton County Drug Treatment Court, and any appropriate action. County Judge

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item 4.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

AUDITOR/TREASURER•Item 5. A.

Approval of Bill Report.

Payments from CSCD, Community Corrections, TAIP, Sheriff's Training, Sheriff's Forfeiture, VIT Interest, and DA Forfeiture Funds are presented for recording purposes only.

AUDITOR/TREASURER•Item 5. B.

Discussion, Consideration and Approval of all matters incident and related to the issuance and sale of "Denton County, Texas, Tax Notes, Series 2026," including the adoption of an order authorizing the issuance of such notes, establishing parameters for the sale and issuance of such notes, delegating certain matters to an authorized official of the County, and resolving other matters incident and related thereto. County Auditor

AUDITOR/TREASURER•Item 5. C.

Discussion, Consideration and Approval of all matters incident and related to declaring expectation to reimburse expenditures with proceeds of future debt, including the adoption of a resolution pertaining thereto. County Auditor

PURCHASING•Item 6. A.

Approval of specifications and authority to advertise for ITB #26-2933, Briarwood Demolition; and any appropriate action.

PURCHASING•Item 6. B.

Approval of renewal of Microsoft Unified Enterprise Support Services from Microsoft Corporation, in the amount of $126,000 through the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract #DIR-CPO-4911; and any appropriate action.

PURCHASING•Item 6. C.

Approval of the purchase of a Pierce-Custom Velocity Pumper Truck, from Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, LLC in the amount of $1,420,292.79, through BuyBoard Cooperative Contract #746-24; and any appropriate action.

BUDGET•Item 7. A.

Report for miscellaneous equipment and software/services (presented for recording purposes only), and any appropriate action.

BUDGET•Item 7. B.

Approval of Budget Amendment Request #2027-475 for County Administration to transfer $1,664,140 from Permanent Improvement Fund, Unappropriated Contingency to Permanent Improvement Fund, Projects, to fund the purchase of real commercial property described as 1512 E. McKinney Street, being Lot 1A-3, Block 1, of the Adkisson Addition, an addition to the City of Denton, Denton County. and any appropriate action.

HUMAN RESOURCES•Item 8. A.

Report from Human Resources regarding hiring actions of elected officials, presented for recording purposes only.

HEALTH•Item 9.

HEALTH

TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT•Item 10.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT

COUNTY CLERK•Item 11.

COUNTY CLERK

SHERIFF•Item 12. A.

Approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for 2026-2027 between Denton County, Texas and Cooke County, Texas, for the emergency housing and care of inmates, and any appropriate action.

SHERIFF•Item 12. B.

Approval of the 2026-2027 Interlocal Agreement for Shared Governance Communications and Dispatch Services System for the Argyle ISD Police Department, and any appropriate action.

OTHER DEPARTMENTS•Item 13. A.

Approval of the expansion of Denton County Adult Drug Treatment Court to include a second docket in the 211th District Court, and any appropriate action. 211th and 462nd District Courts/Adult Drug Courts