July 13, 2026 Commissioners Court

The Gonzales County Texas Commissioners Court held a meeting on July 13, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key procurement topics included updates on the courthouse restoration project, with a detailed financial presentation outlining a $30.8 million budget estimate, including a potential $10 million state grant and options for funding through tax notes or bonds. The court discussed the urgency of issuing tax notes to avoid cost escalations and contractor availability issues. Additionally, the meeting covered approval of job posting policies, abandonment of a street and alleyway, and various departmental budget reviews including requests for new laptops and technology upgrades. The court also considered policies on employee comp time and salary adjustments. Motions were passed to approve consent agenda items and job posting policies, and a motion to recess was approved to continue budget discussions the following day.