Peter Sakai

Law Enforcement Risk Management

The denied request for motorcycles and a Tahoe would have been an out-of-cycle budget expenditure.

Future Infrastructure Funding

Potential multi-billion dollar capital need over the next decade.

animal control policy

Expect to see a push for higher taxes or budget reallocations to fund more animal control officers and better shelter resources.

utility rate adjustment

You'll likely see a monthly increase on your utility bill, though the exact amount depends on how much the council manages to trim from the original proposal.

Crisis Nursery Development

The county will contribute $100,000 from the Opioid Settlement Fund, matched by the City of San Antonio.

ICE Detention Facility Expansion

Legal costs associated with potential litigation are currently being evaluated.

jail oversight

Taxpayers could be on the hook for expensive legal settlements and increased oversight costs if the jail's safety standards don't improve.

ballot propositions

These measures will directly influence how your tax dollars are allocated and could shift the city's long-term budget priorities.

ICE partnership policy

Ending this partnership saves the county from the administrative costs and potential legal liabilities associated with federal immigration enforcement duties.

Alamo Visitor Center Development

The county committed $25 million over five years to this project.

Retirement of County Manager David L. Smith

Will initiate an executive transition process for the county manager position.

child care accessibility

If you can't find care, you can't work, which hits both your household income and the city's overall productivity.

property appraisal policy

Local homeowners could see their property values—and subsequently their tax bills—jump much faster than expected.

ethics violation

Taxpayers footing the board's administrative costs take a minor hit, while the councilman's personal wallet is lighter by a grand.

reentry services

The Court approved $342,000 for Crosspoint and a $273,457 grant application for Reflejo Court.

utility leadership

His leadership will directly steer how your utility bills are spent to upgrade our aging power grid.

personnel termination

If the fired director decides to sue for wrongful termination, local taxpayers could end up footing the bill for a costly legal battle.

memorial street designation

It's a super cheap $5,000 upgrade funded for the historical plaques.

vehicle emissions testing

You'll likely be looking at an extra annual fee for the testing itself, plus any repair costs if your car doesn't pass.

elder abuse training

While the exact cost wasn't highlighted, training workers now could save us all money down the road by preventing costly emergency interventions and healthcare crises.

BCHFC General Partner Policy

Approval of multiple requests for waiver of penalty and interest for Bexar County taxing jurisdictions, to include Bexar County General Fund, Road & Flood, and Hospital District, in accordance with Section 33.011 of the Texas Property Tax…

Approval of the renewal of policies to the following firms to provide Bexar County with the purchase of General Liability, Public Officials Liability, Business Auto Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Excess Liability, Crime, and…

Approval and execution of the Grant Agreement between Bexar County and Old Spanish Trail Cultural Corridor, for a one-year period beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026, in the amount of $38,000, from the General Fund, as…

Approval and execution of the 381 Grant Agreement between Bexar County and House of Neighborly Service, for a one-year period beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026, in the amount of $10,000 from the General Fund, as…