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Grimes County
JFI

Joe Fauth III

County Judge2017-2026

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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
37
Total speaking time
17:33:37
Avg per meeting
28:29
Segments
23000

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Moved or seconded (40)

Motions III 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.

  • secondedpassed 4-02026-09-02

    Motion to Adjourn

  • secondedpassed 5-02026-08-26

    to approve the request

  • secondedpassed 4-02026-08-26

    FY 2027 Salary Scale Adjustments

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed2026-08-19

    initiate a burn ban effective immediately and to exempt cooking fires conducted on appropriate surfaces with proper extinguishing materials present

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-19

    Authorize a burn ban effective this date, with an exemption for cooking fires (barbecue pits, grills, closed cooking appliances) conducted on dirt or concrete surfaces with proper …

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-05

    Discussion and action on the designation and creation of EVAPCO Reinvestment Zone No. 2026-001 pursuant to Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-05

    Consider and take action to appoint Election Day Judges, Early Voting Ballot Board and Central Counting Station Members for a one-year term. Grimes County IT Director - Gregg Cannon (JF)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-08-05

    Consider and approve Walker County Interlocal Agreement for FY 27 and authorize the County Judge as signatory. Grimes County Judge - Joe Fauth III

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-07-15

    Consider and take action to add radios to Brazos Valley Wide Area Communication System (BVWACS)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-06-17

    Approve to stay with the TAC insurance provider moving forward wth Option Two (2) with increases along the way Plan 1300-NG, Rx-4A-NG.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-06-17

    Discuss and take action on proposed Fire Marshal Fee Schedule. Grimes County Attorney - Megan Barcak

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-06-17

    Discuss and take action to appoint a fire marshal and set the required bond amount. It is expected that Commissioners Court will convene a closed or executive session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074 to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discip

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-06-17

    Approve to proceed to pay for this as a report and not as a claim and ask that the funds be taken out of fund balance as this was an unforeseen emergency.

  • movedpassed 5-02026-06-03

    Acceptance of Farm Bureau Donation

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-05-27

    Appointment of Permanent Committee Members

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-05-20

    GPS Tracking for Game Warden

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-05-20

    Consideration and possible action to approve the use of the Lions Club Building by the Grimes County Master Gardeners for regularly scheduled meetings and determine fee schedule. Grimes County Engineer - Jon Steiber (JF)

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-05-20

    Approve a line item transfer out of 424 Contingency for $1000 to be transferred over to the Treasurers Dept once the bills are submitted so they can be paid and giving the County A…

  • movedpassed 5-02026-05-06

    Courthouse Event Coordinator

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

  • movedpassed 5-02026-04-21

    Approve Committee Structure Changes

    Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while III was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.

Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)

No votes found matching Taxes Budget.