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Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Appointment

Summary

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will interview and select a candidate to fill the unexpired term of the late Judge Frieda Pressler in Precinct 4. This appointment ensures continued judicial services for the precinct.

At a glance

Total mentions
15
Last 30 days
4

Discussed at 4 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Compensation and benefits for the position will be reviewed by the court.

✅Who benefits

Precinct 4 residents who rely on local judicial and magistrate services.

⚠️Who could be affected

Property owners will see an increase in total taxes paid due to rising property values.

Mentions & discussions (17)

MeetingOct 9, 2026

Commissioners Court - Oct 9, 2026

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will interview and select a candidate to fill the unexpired term of the late Judge Frieda Pressler in Precinct 4. This appointment ensures continued judicial services for the precinct.

MeetingSep 22, 2026

Commissioners Court - Sep 22, 2026

Following the passing of long-serving Judge Paula Pressler, the court established a transparent application and public interview process to appoint a qualified successor for the unexpired term.

MeetingSep 17, 2026

Commissioners Court - Sep 17, 2026

The Commissioners Court is set to appoint a new Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace to complete the unexpired term left by the passing of Judge Frieda Pressler. This appointment ensures continued judicial services and representation for residents in Precinct 4.

Boerne StarSep 11, 2026

Boerne OKs $164 million budget

Average tax-rate for residents goes up $7 monthlyCity Council this week approved an annual budget of nearly $164 million showing a decrease in spending but a slight rise in the tax rate, resulting in a levy hik...

Boerne StarSep 10, 2026

Boerne OKs $163.9 million budget

“We took a very conservative stance at balancing rising costs.” -- Sarah Buckelew, chief finance officer City Council this week approved an annual budget of nearly $164 million showing a decrease in spending bu...

MeetingSep 8, 2026discussed

Commissioners Court - Sep 8, 2026

The county is proposing a budget that increases total tax revenue by 2.47%, though the proposed tax rate per $100 of value is actually slightly lower than last year's. This affects how much property owners pay in taxes.

MeetingAug 10, 2026discussed

Commissioners Court - Aug 10, 2026

The county is facing a $7.5 million budget gap. The Court is working to cut costs without sacrificing public safety or essential services.

MeetingJul 27, 2026discussed

Commissioners Court - Jul 27, 2026

Commissioners are debating whether to keep adding staff to keep up with growth or to pause and study how to make existing departments more efficient first.

MeetingJun 25, 2026discussed

Commissioners Court - Jun 25, 2026

The County Clerk is using a dedicated $10 fee on legal filings to digitize and preserve records. This ensures historical documents are protected and accessible online without costing taxpayers extra.

MeetingJun 24, 2026discussed

Commissioners Court - Jun 24, 2026

The county is looking at a half-cent tax cut while funding major projects like a new building and a space needs study.

MeetingJun 23, 2026approved

Commissioners Court - Jun 23, 2026

The Court is looking to hire consultants to overhaul how employee performance is evaluated and managed, aiming to improve efficiency and fairness in pay.

MeetingJun 9, 2026

Commissioners Court - Jun 9, 2026

Local business owners and residents are debating whether to implement a new hotel occupancy tax to fund tourism marketing. Opponents argue it hurts small businesses and adds unnecessary bureaucracy, while proponents suggest it is needed to boost the local economy.

MeetingMar 11, 2026approved

Commissioners Court - Mar 11, 2026

The county is looking for a better way to manage grant applications. They want to make sure the court stays informed and in control of the budget, but they also need a process that doesn't cause them to miss out on funding just because of a tight deadline.

MeetingFeb 24, 2026approved

Commissioners Court - Feb 24, 2026

The Appraisal District is adding 5,600 square feet to its building to handle increased protest volume, with the County committing to annual payments for 20 years.

MeetingFeb 10, 2026approved

Commissioners Court - Feb 10, 2026

The county is struggling to enforce development rules, leading to a backlog of violations. Commissioners are debating whether to hire a dedicated officer or improve existing processes.

San Antonio Express-NewsSep 3, 2025

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Boerne StarAug 20, 2025

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