THINGS TO KNOW: →  No meetings were posted last week, so nothing to report there. →  NEW:  Washington County Buildings & Grounds is...

THINGS TO KNOW: County Services Committee Meeting for Monday, 1/29/24, has been CANCELED!  The county sent out notice Friday afternoon of...

THINGS TO KNOW: Last Thursday’s regular Quorum Court meeting was adjourned around 6:25 due to a power outage.  We waited until 7:00 PM...

Stay safe, everyone, and watch out for those who might need some extra help with this bitterly cold weather, and don’t forget our furry...

COUNTY MEETINGS THIS WEEK: County Services Committee and Finance & Budget joint meeting this month on Tuesday, 1/9/24, 6:00 PM @...

WASHINGTON COUNTY JUDGE PATRICK DEAKINS INTERFERS WITH LEGISLATOR’S RIGHT TO BRING LEGISLATION TO QUORUM COURT Should the county judge be...

THINGS TO KNOW: I prepared and sent to Judge Deakins two ordinances to repeal the two 2022 ordinances from December last year which...

THINGS TO KNOW: NO QUORUM COURT COMMITTEES MEET THIS WEEK. COUNTY SERVICES HAS BEEN COMBINED WITH FINANCE & BUDGET AND WILL BE HELD...

Regular meeting of the Washington County Quorum Court met 11/16/23. Watch the meeting here: https://www.youtube.com/user/washcoar...

WC QUORUM COURT AGAIN REFUSES TO FUND NONPROFIT WITH ARPA MONEY (All Republican JPs voted NO! All Democratic JPs voted YES!) COURT...

Washington County Update 11/5/2023 WASHINGTON COUNTY PROCEEDING WITH JAIL EXPANSION WITH ARPA FUNDS - RFQs OPENED FOR ARCHITECTURAL FIRM...

Washington County Update - October 29, 2023 THINGS TO KNoW: STILL NO NEWS ON COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE...

→ Judge Deakins appointed Jackie Perry Ryan to the Board of Equalization and Butch Barthelemew and Larry Walker to the Water Authority. ...

→ Prosecutor Matt Durrett, co-chair of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee (CJCC), received a letter from County Judge Deakins...

WC 2024 Budget information to consider after the October Finance & Budget meeting: This is the reason we’ve had a nice cushion in the...

Here’s the play-by-play of what happened at the QC’s County Services Subcommittee meeting on 10/2: → Minute 22:37: JP Evelyn Rios...

It’s a federal grant that pays Washington County to provide our undocumented neighbors’ names, release dates, and home and work addresses...

The CJCC voted to move forward with pretrial services The Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee (CJCC) met and voted FOR a proposal for...

If you’re a community member who believes in open and transparent government, and/or if you have had trouble getting public records or...

A lot happened this week so I'm just going to dive right in! Ordinance to spend $20,000 of taxpayer dollars on outside council FAILED at...