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## Recent meetings (23)

- [2026-09-28 — Johnson County Commissioners Honor Rodeo Star and Constable, Discuss Bond Progress](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/87b5b8e2-0c1d-4105-a3f2-f62f17cbcbae): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-09-14 — Johnson County adopts 2026 tax rate of $0.417 after heated debate](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/732377c1-9865-46dd-8a03-ba226a1f756b): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-09-08 — Johnson County Passes 2026-27 Budget with 14% Property Tax Hike](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/a3056b5b-20b4-4bdf-bce1-b0bcf4182f00): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-08-24 — County approves tax break for new concrete plant and prepares for 30th annual Whistle Stop Christmas](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/4df360e1-3a59-4518-ba1c-956f93df4e98): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-08-10 — Johnson County Honors Lake Alvarado Lifesaving Heroes and Sets 2026 Tax Rate Cap](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/a26433bd-6e11-421d-9757-67776895ed9b): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-08-07 — Johnson County tackles lean budget, considers police policy software and vehicle buys](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/916ea107-6c6e-45a6-bce3-f945d6e52077): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-08-06 — Johnson County budget talks hit the jail and facilities: more staff requested, tough cuts ahead](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/e2b34fcd-9b1f-4162-bfdc-545928b6537a): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-08-05 — Johnson County eyes a $0.02 tax rate hike and a tough budget year to cover software and insurance costs.](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/6d5abe39-1ae1-4b2c-8d61-fcd1e9af4c4e): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-07-27 — Johnson County commissioners approve a burn ban starting Wednesday and adopt a clean energy program](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/07742569-d8ec-4008-83f2-4176d3582ec7): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-07-13 — Johnson County Honors Local Law Enforcement and Historic Preservation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/228e2bbe-25ca-43f2-a219-23bf668d960f): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-06-22 — County Court OKs PACE Program Intent, Road Bonds, and Softball Proclamation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/90edb891-00bf-423a-a489-82a7be507a9b): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-06-08 — Johnson County Commissioners Discuss Data Centers, Honor Heroic Investigator, and Advance Road and Facility Upgrades](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/a1fc5b3d-c290-4e7b-aade-6c901462bd9f): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-05-26 — Johnson County commissioners confront potential data center impacts as residents urge a moratorium](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/3606b85c-0852-4d50-bb25-a10e70627a65): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-05-11 — Johnson County Court Approves Road and Plat Items, Hears Burleson ETJ Plan](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/b8031d5d-04bc-4a7c-b58c-d46a1e1c5ea8): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-05-11 — Johnson County residents rally against data centers in packed public workshop](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/dc4592f7-0f5c-4444-92de-48d16eb5fdf5): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-04-27 — Johnson County Court honors deputy, approves fire truck lease, and tackles animal control issues](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/189851a2-be51-4de6-aa01-3e95123e2c94): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-04-13 — Johnson County Commissioners Court adopts resolution opposing data centers](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/890f02a8-8be5-4379-a2fb-97e11f338a34): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-03-23 — Johnson County commissioners green-light half-price annual park passes for veterans](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/1183fa88-c73f-4806-b891-01fd74239bc9): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-03-09 — Johnson County Commissioners move forward with road and plat projects, discuss data centers and PACE program](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/3659ee80-f500-4c11-a456-cd0ba4577fc1): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-02-23 — Johnson County Commissioners talk data centers, flood safety, and budget priorities](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/e257e76f-5e88-4df4-a80d-0c5ce8ae325d): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-02-09 — Johnson County Commissioners talk about local projects, grant applications, and new primary election equipment.](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/5e0fb10f-dbf1-4b47-af92-22021e412116): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-01-29 — County leaders approve new voting precincts to fix map issues without changing where you vote](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/0a10fe60-9ace-452d-8058-0381191a48f7): Commissioner's Court
- [2026-01-12 — Johnson County Commissioners talk road safety, new construction, and honor long-time employees](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/meetings/57c2c152-6da7-41e3-86b3-1a0f6a56cafd): Commissioner's Court


## Civic issues (27)

- [Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/fiscal-year-2026-2027-budget): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Infrastructure and Traffic Congestion](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/infrastructure-maintenance): general · priority: critical
- [Data Center Regulation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/data-center-regulation): development · priority: critical
- [Automated License Plate Reader (Flock Camera) Operations](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/automated-license-plate-reader-flock-camera-operations): public-safety · priority: high
- [public health emergency](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/public-health-emergency): public-safety · priority: high
- [State-Supervised Alternative Housing in Residential Areas](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/affordable-housing-policy): development · priority: high
- [Precinct 3 Sub-Courthouse Planning](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/precinct-3-sub-courthouse-planning): development · priority: high
- [Constable Precinct 2 287(g) Task Force Agreement](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/constable-precinct-2-287g-task-force-agreement): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Central Appraisal District Facility and Location Planning](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/central-appraisal-district-facility-and-location-planning): development · priority: medium
- [Jail Population and Mental Health Services](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/criminal-justice-reform): general · priority: critical
- [Sheriff's Department Controversy](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/public-official-misconduct): governance · priority: critical
- [Fire Safety and Drought](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/environmental-safety): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Groundwater Management](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/environmental-regulation-enforcement): environment · priority: critical
- [candidate forum](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/candidate-forum): general · priority: medium
- [Insurance Premium Increases](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/insurance-premium-increases): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [city management appointment](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/city-management-appointment): general · priority: high
- [Voting Precinct Redistricting](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/voting-precinct-redistricting): elections · priority: critical
- [urban development and affordability](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/urban-development-and-affordability): development · priority: medium
- [public safety bond election](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/public-safety-bond-election): public-safety · priority: high
- [animal control services](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/animal-control-services): general · priority: medium
- [animal control policy](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/animal-control-policy): general · priority: medium
- [environmental remediation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/environmental-remediation): environment · priority: high
- [municipal corruption/scandal](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/municipal-corruptionscandal): general · priority: medium
- [animal control](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/animal-control): general · priority: medium
- [biosolids regulation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/biosolids-regulation): general · priority: high
- [emergency services outage](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/emergency-services-outage): public-safety · priority: medium
- [EMS funding](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/issues/ems-funding): budget · priority: medium


## Development applications (19)

- [Ranches at Pecan Plantation, Phase 2](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/ranches-at-pecan-plantation-phase-2): subdivision · approved
- [Gordon Addition](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/gordon-addition): subdivision · approved
- [Lock Solutions LLC Manufacturing Facility](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/lock-solutions-llc-manufacturing-facility): other · approved
- [Fisherman's Paradise Plat Revision](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/fishermans-paradise-plat-revision): other · approved
- [Civitas at Alvarado MHRC](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/civitas-at-alvarado-mhrc): other · approved
- [Buffalo Creek MHRC](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/buffalo-creek-mhrc): other · approved
- [Poteet Estates](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/poteet-estates): other · approved
- [Indian Spring Estates](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/indian-spring-estates): subdivision · approved
- [Chisholm Oaks](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/chisholm-oaks): other · tabled
- [Data Center Project 1](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/data-center-project-1): other · under-review
- [The Retreat, Phase 1, Lot 7R](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/the-retreat-phase-1-lot-7r): other · approved
- [The Retreat, Phase 3, Lot 1R, Block 30 Plat Revision](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/the-retreat-phase-3-lot-1r-block-30-plat-revision): subdivision · approved
- [Bluebird Solar](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/bluebird-solar): other · under-review
- [Scrap Daddy's Metal Recycling](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/scrap-daddys-metal-recycling): other · approved
- [Comanche Hills Estates Re-Plat](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/comanche-hills-estates-re-plat): other · approved
- [Highcrest Estates Plat Revision](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/highcrest-estates-plat-revision): other · approved
- [Escondido Village Infrastructure Plan](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/escondido-village-infrastructure-plan): other · approved
- [The Retreat Phase 2 Replat](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/the-retreat-phase-2-replat): other · approved
- [Green Acres Replat](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/development/green-acres-replat): other · approved


## Community topics (24)

- [public-safety](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/public-safety): parks-rec
- [Proposed industrial data centers](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/proposed-industrial-data-centers): public-safety
- [Data Center Development](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/data-center-development): development
- [Data Center Regulation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/data-center-regulation): zoning
- [zoning](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/zoning): zoning
- [Data Center Regulation and Water Sustainability](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/data-center-regulation-and-water-sustainability): environment
- [Precinct 3 Sub-Courthouse](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/precinct-3-sub-courthouse): schools
- [Sheriff's Department](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/sheriffs-department): public-safety
- [Road Maintenance](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/road-maintenance): roads
- [Hams Creek Park Safety and Management](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/hams-creek-park-safety-and-management): parks-rec
- [Road Maintenance and Right-of-Way Clearing](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/road-maintenance-and-right-of-way-clearing): roads
- [Data Center Growth and Resource Impact](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/data-center-growth-and-resource-impact): environment
- [Junkyard License](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/junkyard-license): environment
- [License to Operate a Junkyard](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/license-to-operate-a-junkyard): environment
- [Data Center Growth](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/data-center-growth): development
- [Data Centers](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/data-centers): development
- [Veteran Park Access](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/veteran-park-access): parks-rec
- [District 58 Office Relocation](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/district-58-office-relocation): business-jobs
- [Voting Precinct Redistricting](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/voting-precinct-redistricting): elections
- [Order Approving Infrastructure Development Plan for Buffalo Creek Development](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/order-approving-infrastructure-development-plan-for-buffalo-creek-development): development
- [Crime Stoppers Recognition](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/crime-stoppers-recognition): public-safety
- [Texas Children's Museum](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/texas-childrens-museum): business-jobs
- [Interlocal Agreements](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/interlocal-agreements): business-jobs
- [Joshua Railroad Overpass](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/community/joshua-railroad-overpass): roads


## Officials (9)

- [Christopher Boedeker](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/christopher-boedeker): County Judge
- [Rick Bailey](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/rick-bailey): Commissioner Precinct 1
- [Kenny Howell](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/kenny-howell): Commissioner Precinct 2
- [Mike White](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/mike-white): Commissioner Precinct 3
- [Larry Woolley](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/larry-woolley): Commissioner Precinct 4
- [Steven Watson](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/steven-watson): County Auditor — Administration
- [April Long](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/april-long): County Clerk — Administration
- [Bill Moore](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/bill-moore): County Attorney — Administration
- [Kathy McVey-Blackwell](https://mytexasrecord.org/johnsoncounty/officials/kathy-mcvey-blackwell): County Treasurer — Administration