Jen Crownover
About
Jen Crownover's platform focuses on experienced local governance and fiscal responsibility, specifically regarding the management of county tax policies. Her priorities include addressing the impacts of rapid regional growth and ensuring sustainable development within Comal County.
Campaign promises (2)
- governanceJen Crownover is seeking reelection for a fourth term as Comal County Precinct 4 Commissioner.Related votes
- taxesCrownover supported the initiative to ask state legislators to reconsider tax exemptions for qualifying data centers to protect county revenue.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 65
- Total speaking time
- 2:01:27
- Avg per meeting
- 1:52
- Segments
- 1852
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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)
Outdoor Burn Ban
Reduces potential emergency response and wildfire suppression costs.
Emergency Alert System Implementation
The agreement provides access to a federal system, though specific operational costs were not detailed.
Jail Staffing and Overtime
Monthly healthcare services reimbursement set at $296,704.05.
Sheriff's Office Vehicle Fleet Expansion
Funded via contingency transfers for vehicle upfitting and camera upgrades.
Emergency Services District Board Nomination Policy
None.
Grant Applications for Specialty Courts and Juvenile Programs
Accepts over $230,000 in state grant funds to support specialized court operations.
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.
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.
Road Improvement Program
Will incur engineering consulting costs to be determined through the RFQ process, potentially laying groundwork for future bond initiatives.
Virtual Court Program
Saved approximately $167,000 in inmate transport and housing expenses.
New Sheriff's Office Substation in Canyon Lake
Reimbursable contract funding supports expanded sheriff patrols around federal Corps of Engineers parklands.
Animal Control Services
Reflects overall operational cost increases shared with the city.
County Surveillance and Federal Coordination
Staff time allocated for federal training programs.
Public Health and Emergency Operations Center Construction
Total expenditure of $4,549.00 from ARPA interest-earned funds.
Independence Day Road Closures and Public Safety
Absorbed within existing county engineering and road department operating budgets.
Digital Evidence Management System Funding
Funds transferred from contingency to software subscriptions.
Mental Health Facility Project Change Order
Cost of $52,261.64 funded through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) interest earned funds.
Appointment of New County Judge
Bond set at $10,000 for the position.
Law Enforcement Pay Scale Adjustments
Funded via line-item transfers from payroll lines and contingency accounts.
Public Health Authority RFQ
To be determined through the RFQ process.
Moved or seconded (40)
Motions Crownover 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.
- movedpassed2026-06-11
approve Action Agenda Item #6
- movedpassed2026-06-04
approve Action Agenda Item #11
- secondedpassed2026-05-21
Proclamation: National Military Appreciation Month
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed2026-05-21
approve Action Agenda Item #11
- secondedpassed2026-04-30
approve
- secondedpassed2026-04-23
approve Action Agenda Item #7
- movedpassed2026-04-16
approve Action Agenda Item #5
- movedpassed2026-04-09
approve Action Agenda Item #6
- movedpassed2026-04-02
Commissioner Jen Crownover made a motion, second by Commissioner Kevin Webb to approve Action Agenda Item 8 A), B), and C).
- secondedpassed2026-04-02
Commissioner Kevin Webb made a motion, second by Commissioner Jen Crownover to approve Action Agenda Item #7.
- secondedpassed2026-04-02
Commissioner Kevin Webb made a motion, second by Commissioner Jen Crownover to approve Action Agenda Item #12 A) and B).
- secondedpassed2026-03-12
Commissioner Doug Leecock made a motion, second by Commissioner Jen Crownover to approve Action Agenda Item #6.
- movedpassed2026-03-12
Commissioner Jen Crownover made a motion, second by Commissioner Doug Leecock to approve Action Agenda Item #7.
- movedpassed2026-03-05
to approve Action Agenda Item #4.
- movedpassed2026-03-05
to approve the Claims as presented.
- movedpassed2026-02-05
approve Action Agenda Item #5
- movedpassed2026-02-05
approve Action Agenda Item #4
- movedpassed2025-12-30
Appoint Deputy Constable Bruce Vaughan (Pct. 4)
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed2025-12-30
approve Action Agenda Item #5 without including the variance request as in the original language
- movedpassed2025-12-30
approve Action Agenda Item #6
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Crownover was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.