Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about how OpenCity covers Hill County public meetings and civic data.
When does the Hill County Commissioners Court meet?
The Hill County Commissioners Court meets regularly throughout the year in the Commissioners Courtroom at the Hill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, TX. Special-call and budget workshop meetings occur as needed. Agendas are posted at https://www.co.hill.tx.us/page/hill.Public.Notices.
Where can I find Hill County meeting agendas and minutes?
Current agendas are posted on the Hill County Public Notices calendar at https://www.co.hill.tx.us/page/hill.Public.Notices. Court minutes (2018–present) are available at https://www.co.hill.tx.us/page/hill.Court.Minutes.
Where can I watch Hill County Commissioners Court meetings?
Meeting recordings are available on the Hill County YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsa8jwlDmY1IEEFTASKh9Ng, with videos dating back to November 2020. Meetings are live-streamed and archived under the channel's Streams tab.
Does Hill County have zoning regulations?
No — Texas counties do not have zoning authority. Hill County regulates land use through subdivision platting, handled directly on the Commissioners Court agenda. On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) permits and 911 addressing are handled at https://www.co.hill.tx.us/page/hill.OSSFPermits-911Signage.