Doug Leecock
About
Doug Leecock's platform centered on providing dedicated representation for the residents of the South Side of Canyon Lake. His campaign focused on acting as a direct advocate for his constituents' needs within the Comal County Commissioners Court.
Campaign promises (1)
- representationDoug Leecock pledged to serve as the 'Voice of the South Side' of Canyon Lake to ensure the area's interests are represented in the Commissioners Court.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 39
- Total speaking time
- 1:34:02
- Avg per meeting
- 2:25
- Segments
- 1342
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Top issues during term (20)
2027 County Budget Planning
Maintains the county tax rate at $0.305015 per $100 of valuation while funding a 4% cost-of-living adjustment for employees and 2% for law enforcement.
Canyon Lake Boat Ramp Access
Funded through existing county park and recreation allocations with federal coordination.
Road Infrastructure
Costs associated with emergency response and road maintenance are ongoing.
Youth Sports Park Improvements & Funding Swaps
Requires initial capital investment for park facility construction, offset by low ongoing maintenance costs.
Subdivision Regulation Updates
Releases of surety bonds and acceptance of roads into the county maintenance system affect long-term county road maintenance obligations.
Jail and Tax Office Capital Projects
Will require significant future capital bonding and construction expenditures.
Conservation Land Acquisition
A $30 million loan with up to $4.5 million in principal forgiveness, costing approximately $1.3 million annually in debt service.
Jail Staffing and Overtime
Monthly healthcare services reimbursement set at $296,704.05.
Emergency Services District Board Nomination Policy
None.
Sheriff's Office Vehicle Fleet Expansion
Funded via contingency transfers for vehicle upfitting and camera upgrades.
Grant Applications for Specialty Courts and Juvenile Programs
Accepts over $230,000 in state grant funds to support specialized court operations.
Water Availability
Substantial capital investments are required for regional water supply projects like Water Secure and infrastructure upgrades, which will impact utility rates.
Right-of-Way Fence Encroachments and Permit Appeals
None
Pre-Trial Release Bond Supervision Program Impact
Saved the county an estimated $1.6 million to $5 million in jail operational costs by reducing inmate bed-days.
Septic Permit Fee Waiver Policy
Involved a waiver request of approximately $300 in county permitting fees.
Public Health Surveillance
Secures continued state grant funding for local public health emergency preparedness operations.
2026 Comal County Budget and 2025 Property Tax Rate Adoption
Proposes a tax rate increase from approximately 26.4 cents to 30.5 cents per $100 valuation, generating a total tax levy of $123 million.
Mental Health Facility Construction Acceleration
Adds $582,918.72 total in change orders ($4,791.92 for CO #7 and $578,126.90 for CO #8) covered by ARPA interest funds.
County Administrator Reorganization
Reclassification of position 051-534-001 from E18 to E20 with no immediate budget amendment required.
Road Improvement Program
Will incur engineering consulting costs to be determined through the RFQ process, potentially laying groundwork for future bond initiatives.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Leecock personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- secondedpassed2026-06-11
approve Action Agenda Item #6
- secondedpassed2026-06-04
approve Action Agenda Item #11
- movedpassed2026-05-21
Proclamation: National Military Appreciation Month
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-05-21
approve Action Agenda Item #11
- movedpassed2026-05-14
approve the Proclamation just read
- secondedpassed2026-04-09
approve Action Agenda Item #6
- secondedpassed2026-03-26
approve Action Agenda Item #9
- movedpassed2026-03-19
to approve Action Agenda Item #6
- movedpassed2026-03-12
Commissioner Doug Leecock made a motion, second by Commissioner Scott Haag to approve Action Agenda Item #13.
- movedpassed2026-02-26
Commissioning Services Proposal for Mental Health Facility
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-02-05
Authorization for Real Property Negotiations
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2026-01-22
Release Agreement with David Kutach
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-01-22
approve Action Agenda Item #4 eliminating the Contingency Personnel at the very top and adding that to 010.042.5999 Contingency for a total of $442,071
- secondedpassed2025-12-30
approve Action Agenda Item #13
- movedpassed2025-12-30
approve Action Agenda Item #27 with the correction related to Precinct 1
- secondedpassed2025-12-30
Appoint Deputy Constable Bruce Vaughan (Pct. 4)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2025-12-18
approve Action Agenda Item #2
- secondedpassed2025-12-18
approve Action Agenda Item #18
- movedpassed2025-12-11
approve Action Agenda Item #3.
- secondedpassed2025-12-11
approve Action Agenda Item #11.
Decisions during term (1281)
Recorded while Leecock was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approve Claims
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation
Mediation Awareness Month Proclamation
National 4-H Week Proclamation
Lark Canyon Unit 2 Construction Bond Extension
Flying W Unit 2 Final Plat Approval
Simmons Valley South Entry Road 1 Acceptance
Simmons Valley Unit 1 Road Acceptance
Order to Abandon Southern Remnant of New Braunfels-Blanco Road
Second Amendment to Parkhill Professional Services Agreement
Resolution for Certificates of Obligation
Designation of Local Rabies Control Authority
TCDRS Plan Agreement for Plan Year 2027
TAC Workers' Compensation Program Renewal
TAC Liability Program Renewal
Dell 16 Laptop Purchase for JP Pct. 2
Sheriff's Office SWAT Armored Vehicle Equipment Purchase
Extension Services Line-Item Transfer
Approve Claims
Reject Bids for JESP Tennis Courts Construction
Voting record (50)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Adoption
approve Action Agenda Item #26
TAC Health and Employee Benefits Pool Agreements
approve Action Agenda Item #7
Resolution 2026-13: Railroad Crossing Safety Grant Application
approve Action Agenda Item #17
Adopt Resolution 2026-12 Regarding Data Centers
approve
Waive Permitting Fees for 354 Paradise Drive
Supported approval given the unique situation of the family and pro bono installation work.