Brazos County Commissioners Court - May 19, 2026

The Brazos County Commissioners Court meeting on May 19, 2026, included several procurement and contracting discussions. The court approved the issuance of Brazos County Certificates of Obligation Series 2026 and General Obligation Bonds Series 2026, with presentations from financial advisors explaining the rationale for debt financing capital projects rather than using fund balances. The court awarded an independent auditor services contract to Whitley Pin LLP and a bid for deceased cremation services to Trevino Smith's Funeral Home and Crematory. Additionally, the court approved the award of a contract for road and bridge office building renovations to Aguiland Construction and authorized advertising an RFP for a construction manager at risk for the Brazos County Emergency Communications District Dispatch Center. The court also approved commissioning services for the Kent Street project with Tom Green and Company Engineers for $151,100. Discussions included clarifications on the construction manager at risk delivery method and the importance of third-party commissioning services for technical infrastructure projects. Other agenda items included updates on subdivision regulation revisions and a detailed presentation on election system integrity concerns, though these were not directly related to procurement. The meeting concluded with a unanimous vote to move into executive session for real estate deliberations.