Uvalde County Commissioners Court Sept. 14th, 2026

The Uvalde County Commissioners Court held a meeting on September 14, 2026, focusing extensively on budget discussions and procurement-related decisions. Key procurement topics included the consideration of a $5 million tax note to fund flood repair projects, with financial advisors from Samco Capital Markets presenting options for borrowing and repayment terms. The court also reviewed and approved over 30 interlocal agreements funding various county programs, with public concerns raised about the transparency and necessity of some allocations. Additionally, the court discussed employee benefits renewal, including stop-loss insurance options and negotiations for a custom contract with Uvalde Memorial Hospital to improve healthcare terms for county employees. The meeting concluded with the adoption of the 2026-2027 county budget, salary fund approval, and motions to pay county bills, reflecting a comprehensive approach to fiscal management and procurement oversight.