Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about how OpenCity covers Jim Wells County, TX public meetings and civic data.
When does the Jim Wells County Commissioners Court meet?
The Jim Wells County Commissioners Court meets approximately twice a month (regular sessions typically on Fridays at 9:00 AM, plus occasional Special meetings and Special Public Hearings) at the Jim Wells County Courthouse in Alice, TX. Check the Granicus page at jimwellscountytx.granicus.com for the current schedule and agendas.
Where can I find Jim Wells County Commissioners Court agendas?
Agendas and minutes are published on the Granicus platform at jimwellscountytx.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=1. The county migrated to Granicus in January 2026; older agendas (pre-2026) were on NovusAGENDA.
Where can I watch Jim Wells County Commissioners Court meetings?
Commissioners Court meetings are recorded and available on the Granicus platform at jimwellscountytx.granicus.com and the Jim Wells County Commissioners Court YouTube channel (@jimwellscountycommissioner5634). OpenTexas links video from each meeting page.
Who governs Jim Wells County, Texas?
Jim Wells County is governed by the Commissioners Court, consisting of County Judge Pedro "Pete" Trevino Jr. and four Precinct Commissioners: George Aguilar (Pct 1), Ventura Garcia Jr. (Pct 2), Renee K. Chapa (Pct 3), and Mauricio "Wicho" Gonzalez (Pct 4).