Mark Keough

Infrastructure and Road Improvements

Minimal — sign installation costs only.

animal services

Pet owners in the county can save hundreds of dollars in veterinary costs, though those in Conroe and Willis miss out on these savings.

County Growth Management and Legislative Authority

Potential future cost savings on infrastructure repair and right-of-way acquisition.

lawsuit and investigation

Paid from the county's Self-Insurance Fund; total cost still being tallied.

Historic courthouse preservation grant match

Uses Conroe hotel tax dollars for the match, so no direct hit on the county's general fund.

Judicial Expansion and Court Needs

Project costs are anticipated to run into the hundreds of millions of dollars, though exact figures are still being calculated by architects.

infrastructure project transfer

The project carries a $221 million price tag, and shifting management is a strategic move to prevent further cost overruns caused by ongoing delays.

judicial conduct

Taxpayers might be on the hook for legal proceedings, potential administrative leave costs, and the eventual expense of replacing or reappointing a judge.

municipal enforcement

Locals risk wasting hard-earned cash fighting erroneous fees or paying duplicate fines.

protest permit fees

You'll have to pay out of pocket just to organize a public demonstration or rally in the city.

utility infrastructure dispute

Taxpayers are footing the bill for legal fees while the delay could drive up construction costs for the new school.

urban planning and demographics

Expect your property taxes to shift as the county scrambles to fund new roads, schools, and utility upgrades to keep up with the growth.

municipal leadership ethics

Ongoing political chaos could stall city business and potentially cost taxpayers extra if legal defense or special elections are required.

noise ordinance regulation

Zero direct cost to the county budget since officials aren't spending money on enforcement, but residents suffer lost sleep and potential property value hits.

Allocate M&O Tax Rate Between General Fund and Road and Bridge

Consider, approve, and authorize transfers, adjustments, and amendments for special revenue departments and general fund departments for Fiscal Year 2026.

Consider, approve, and authorize transfers, adjustments, and amendments for special revenue departments and general fund departments for Fiscal Year 2026.

Consider, approve, and authorize transfers, adjustments, and amendments for special revenue departments and general fund departments for Fiscal Year 2026.