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Summary
Tom Munson is officially stepping in as the new Brown County Judge following his primary victory. This change marks a shift in local leadership that could impact how our county government operates moving forward.
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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
The treasurer's office manages county funds and financial reporting.
Brown County residents benefit from having a filled position to manage county finances.
No groups negatively affected
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Water District Hires Three New Lake Patrolmen
At Tuesday’s meeting of the Brown County Water Improvement District Board of Directors, three new Lake Patrolmen were hired and sworn in. The three new officers (left to right in the photograph) are Russell Kirkwood, Nathan Weeks,
Bangs Council appoints interim police chief, sets same water rate, establishes HOT plan
BANGS – A three-hour, 10-minute meeting Monday night concluded after an executive session, where the Bangs City Council opted not to enter into an agreement with Public Safety Solutions to hire a police chief and instead appointed
Commissioners OK hiring of new county extension agent
By Steve Nash – Special Contributor to BrownwoodNews.com Brown County Commissioners Court members approving the hiring Monday of Anna Davenport of Tennessee as a Texas A&M AgriLife extension agent for the county. Davenport replaces Scott Anderson, wh...
Mitch Moore Appointed Brown County Auditor
At Monday’s meeting of the Brown County Commissioners Court, Mitch Moore was appointed Brown County Auditor, to replace Jennifer Robison, who resigned recently. Moore just retired from the Brownwood Independent School District, where he served many ...
Bangs appoints interim City Administrator, new City Attorney and Emergency Management Coordinator
BANGS – Resignations, appointments, and budget concerns were the main topics of Monday night’s Bangs City Council meeting, which took place in front of a standing room only crowd at Bangs City Hall. Mayor Pro Tem and
Gary Hurtado appointed City of Brownwood’s Planning and Development Director
The appointment of Gary Hurtado as the City of Brownwood’s Planning and Development Director was approved by City Council during Tuesday morning’s meeting. Hurtado brings more than 35 years of municipal experience in public service, infrastructure pl...
Status of city administrator, secretary, attorney, and emergency management officer on Bangs council agenda
CITY OF BANGS, TEXAS REGULAR MEETING BANGS CITY COUNCIL Mayor Mayor Pro-tem Aldermen Carrol Wells Eric Bishop Greg Flores Danny Marney 109 South First Street Bangs, Texas 76823 6:00 P.M. July 27, 2026 NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Commissioners Appoint Thomas as Constable
At Monday’s meeting of the Brown County Commissioners Court, approval was given to the appointment of Harold Thomas as Constable, Precinct 4. That position became vacant recently upon the retirement of Mike Isbell. Precinct 4 Commissioner Larry
Tom Munson Appointed as County Judge
At a special called meeting today of the Brown County Commissioners Court, recently-elected Tom Munson was appointed as Brown County Judge. Munson won the primary election in May. Because no other candidates will be on the general
Commissioners Court Regular Meeting — 2026-03-16
The county must now employ a certified Public Information Officer to comply with new state laws regarding emergency communication.
Commissioners Court Special Meeting — 2026-01-05
The county has a new treasurer, David Bechtel, who will finish out the current term.
Brown County judge arrested on multiple charges; duties reassigned among three judges
Brown County judge arrested on multiple charges; duties reassigned among three judges KTXS
Brown County adjusts to leadership change after judge’s arrest
Brown County adjusts to leadership change after judge’s arrest BigCountryHomepage.com
James Fuller named Brownwood's Chief of Police, bringing over 20 years of experience
James Fuller named Brownwood's Chief of Police, bringing over 20 years of experience KTXS
City of Bangs Publics Works Director Arrested Friday
City of Bangs Publics Works Director Arrested Friday Brownwood News
Mitch Moore Appointed Brown County Auditor
At Monday’s meeting of the Brown County Commissioners Court, Mitch Moore was appointed Brown County Auditor, to replace Jennifer Robison, who resigned recently. Moore just retired from the Brownwood Independent School District, where he served many years
Commissioners OK hiring of new county extension agent
By Steve Nash – Special Contributor Brown County Commissioners Court members approving the hiring Monday of Anna Davenport of Tennessee as a Texas A&M AgriLife extension agent for the county. Davenport replaces Scott Anderson, who retired in
Bangs Council appoints interim police chief, sets same water rate, establishes HOT plan
BANGS – A three-hour, 10-minute meeting Monday night concluded after an executive session, where the Bangs City Council opted not to enter into an agreement with Public Safety Solutions to hire a police chief and instead appointed
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