March 9, 2026 Commissioners Court

The Gonzales County Texas Commissioners Court held a meeting on March 9, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and contract approvals. Key procurement topics included updates on the Gonzales annex construction project, with details on HVAC unit pricing, civil work, AV equipment, telecom systems, and furniture procurement. The court approved a new paper shredding services contract with Stericycle Incorporated to meet CJIS standards, replacing a previous vendor due to payment term changes. They also discussed and approved a first amendment to the master service agreement with Securus Technologies for inmate phone services at the county jail, contingent on county attorney review. Additionally, the court approved upgrading the county website platform with a new vendor, Sierra, noting a significant price increase but improved functionality. Other actions included subdivision exceptions and variances approvals, continuation of a burn ban with permit adjustments, and policy updates regarding the use of county vehicles. Motions related to procurement and contracts were passed unanimously or with no opposition.