Meeting
Freestone County Commissioners' Court June 3
Body
The NavCo Chronicle
Date
June 17, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Freestone County Commissioners' Court meeting on June 3, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The court approved budget transfers totaling approximately $560,000 to cover jail population costs and other expenses. They also approved the purchase of a Ford F-550 bucket truck for the Road and Bridge Precinct Three at a cost of $14,321.34. The court reviewed and accepted several special road use agreements related to pipeline activities, approving bonds and continuation certificates for petroleum companies with bond amounts up to $500,000 per road. Additionally, the meeting featured an extensive presentation on delinquent tax collections, including the potential adoption of an online tax sale platform to increase efficiency and revenue. The court expressed interest in moving forward with a resolution to implement online tax sales, which could affect future tax sale procedures and collections. No other major procurement contracts or capital projects were discussed.
Source
The NavCo Chronicle