# Denton County Commissioners Court


**Body:** Denton County, Texas
**Date:** September 15, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Public Safety, Grants & Funding, Physical Infrastructure


The Denton County Commissioners Court held a meeting on September 15, 2026, which included several proclamations recognizing Constitution Week, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, and United Way Month. The court approved various budget transfers and funding reallocations, including a $171,720 transfer within the sheriff's office budget for overtime, training, and equipment, and a $53,723 reallocation for technology upgrades at the Copeland Government Center. They also approved grant applications and awards, such as a $32,000 Texas Commission on Environmental Quality grant and a $996,000 Hazard Mitigation Grant for a Safe Room Rebate Program. Additionally, the court authorized interlocal cooperation agreements for property tax assessment and cooperative purchasing, and approved a $121,592 contingency allowance for the Alton Bridge project. Several personnel actions, including promotions and temporary position creations, were also approved. The meeting concluded with announcements of community events and an executive session regarding real property negotiations.

**Source:** Denton County, Texas