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Commissioners Court

The County Clerk serves as the clerk for commissioners court and keeps records of the proceedings. 

In general, the clerk will perform the following tasks:

  • Attend all regular and special meetins as ex oficio clerk of the commissioners court;
  • Take minutes of all actions;
  • Index and record minutes;
  • Keep the official commissioners court seal and use it to authenticate the official acts of the court; and
  • Preserve and keep all books, papers, records and effects belonging to the court.

Minutes must be recorded by the county clerk and approved by at least a majority of the court. The minutes for Commissioners Court are available to the public after their approval. Requests should include the date of the Commissioners Court if possible.


Last modified:  March 16, 2009

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