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## Recent meetings (24)

- [2026-11-09 — Potter County court to weigh $10K software buy, jail food contract RFP, and Lynn County inmate deal](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/2b9c1668-aa0b-4c39-b276-8fadb1dbca8b): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-10-26 — County greenlights septic rule overhaul, new vehicles and gear — all votes unanimous](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/8243a23e-341e-434c-a6f3-e893d3d62995): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-10-13 — Potter County Commissioners approve road repairs, vehicle purchases, and grants](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/8ae010fd-4b3b-4b1d-8463-9ca4546f0018): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-09-28 — Potter County approves Stinky Fire debris removal plan and jail agreements](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/dd4c21a7-cfd9-4935-8d88-8251ef8d6d64): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-09-14 — Potter County sets property tax rate and approves year-end budget moves](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/767dc705-0c30-406c-995d-4fd1c1615c3f): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-09-09 — Potter County OKs $91K shift to cover jail overtime](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/5b86c1bf-5bb8-45eb-b221-bfecf9def091): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-08-24 — Potter County adopts $94.9M budget and tax rate amid employee pay debates](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/b8b580ba-9f94-4277-ba23-8b2861f9637f): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-08-12 — Potter County sets August 24 for public hearing on its 2026-2027 budget](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/fd233ef0-f018-42f3-a7c7-4096776e9487): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-08-10 — Potter County Commissioners grapple with surging jail costs and crowded facilities](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/ef9cffd1-b3d3-41bd-917c-59827286631c): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-07-27 — Potter County sets September 1 deadline for Stinky Fire debris cleanup](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/0cae434f-1f20-4681-bd3e-ae6a14108e5b): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-07-13 — Potter County approves tech upgrades and emergency unit staffing](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/2776d78a-fb50-42db-94e5-2e93dd45f1ff): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-07-07 — Potter County enacts 90-day burn ban amid severe drought conditions](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/0b2d703d-b101-4b6e-b22f-a26e527f450e): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-06-22 — Potter County Commissioners approve tow truck RFP for new parking lot and address wildfire recovery concerns](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/3d0aff72-a79f-47f1-8f98-198f06796068): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-06-08 — Potter County approves fireworks ban and funds for tech upgrades](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/f2a9dd6e-fc52-4980-932f-e07dd729e59b): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-05-26 — Potter County Commissioners approve Tyson tax incentive and jail AED upgrades](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/b2e4519d-8142-45af-9a37-0969ce5317ba): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-05-11 — Potter County bans e-cigarettes in and around all county buildings](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/73cf2560-4d49-47e0-b71f-2b37a85cc156): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-04-27 — Potter County Commissioners approve vaping ban in county buildings, discuss TIRZ board choices](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/acec75ae-d6b0-4e5c-99a2-63bcd1177d28): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-04-13 — Potter County approves budget adjustments, grants, and sets a burn ban](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/d8886be2-1463-4484-b833-085325b49723): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-03-23 — Potter County Commissioners approve jail communications upgrades and utility easements](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/766c99a7-e325-45be-b326-174f713c66c2): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-03-09 — Potter County Commissioners approve TIDC grant shifts and High Noon dates](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/9a588752-9a48-40ac-bcd2-399b7915c739): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-02-23 — Potter County extends ARPA deadline for St. Anthony's project and approves booking room change order](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/44ea3b42-3239-472e-8a69-6b45ab3ba8b8): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-02-09 — Potter County approves jail AC repairs and discusses appraisal errors](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/258d7fa6-31fa-4c6d-b1d0-e3f45bb8f9e1): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-01-27 — Potter County accepts 100 Club grant for UTV, discusses jail overcrowding and budget shortfall](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/17a0939b-ac0a-43cd-bf31-b26028c73254): Commissioners' Court
- [2026-01-12 — Potter County Commissioners approve Yellow Rose Solar tax abatement and add tax office position](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/meetings/fbd35feb-6393-4c4d-91f3-20e89b09f42f): Commissioners' Court


## Civic issues (50)

- [public safety incident](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/public-safety-incident): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Stinky Fire Vegetative Debris Removal](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/wildfire-disaster-response): public-safety · priority: critical
- [election administration](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/election-administration): governance · priority: high
- [County Jail Overcrowding and Inmate Housing](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/county-jail-overcrowding-and-inmate-housing): public-safety · priority: critical
- [city manager appointment](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/city-manager-appointment): general · priority: medium
- [Public Defender Grant Adjustments for Operational Needs](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/public-defender-grant-adjustments-for-operational-needs): budget · priority: high
- [election information](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/election-information): governance · priority: high
- [election results](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/election-results): governance · priority: high
- [voter participation](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/voter-participation): governance · priority: medium
- [animal control services](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/animal-control-services): general · priority: medium
- [data center development](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/data-center-development): development · priority: medium
- [election candidacy](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/election-candidacy): governance · priority: high
- [Lobo Trail Stormwater Erosion Mitigation](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/city-infrastructure-and-public-services): general · priority: high
- [Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Property Tax Rate Adoption](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/fiscal-year-2026-2027-property-tax-rate-adoption): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Proposed On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Regulations](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/proposed-on-site-sewage-facility-regulations): zoning · priority: high
- [Law Library LexisNexis Subscription Renewal](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/law-library-lexisnexis-subscription-renewal): water-utilities · priority: medium
- [House Bill 33 Public Information Officer Requirements](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/local-government-oversight): general · priority: high
- [County E-Cigarette and Vaping Regulations](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/public-health-response): general · priority: high
- [Elections litigation executive session](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/elections-litigation-executive-session): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Sales tax analytics software subscription](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/sales-tax-analytics-software-subscription): taxes-budget · priority: low
- [homelessness services](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/homelessness-services): general · priority: medium
- [water conservation](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/water-conservation): environment · priority: medium
- [Emergency Disaster Communication](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/emergency-management): public-safety · priority: high
- [County Equipment and Vehicle Fleet Upgrades](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/county-equipment-and-vehicle-fleet-upgrades): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Jail food service contract going out to bid](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/jail-food-service-contract-going-out-to-bid): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Appraisal District Governance](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/appraisal-district-governance): general · priority: high
- [Constable Services and Rental Housing Support](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/constable-services-and-rental-housing-support): public-safety · priority: high
- [Property Tax Appraisal Valuations and Agricultural Exemptions](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/property-tax-assessment): budget · priority: high
- [emergency services and closures](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/emergency-services-and-closures): public-safety · priority: medium
- [ARPA Fund Closeout and St. Anthony's Project Extension](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/arpa-fund-closeout-and-st-anthonys-project-extension): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Community Concerns Over Sex Offender Probation and School Closures](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/community-concerns-over-sex-offender-probation-and-school-closures): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Detention Center Population and Housing Costs](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/detention-center-population-and-housing-costs): public-safety · priority: high
- [public infrastructure](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/public-infrastructure): general · priority: medium
- [public health intervention](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/public-health-intervention): general · priority: high
- [utility billing system review](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/utility-billing-system-review): general · priority: high
- [landfill safety and oversight](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/landfill-safety-and-oversight): public-safety · priority: high
- [East Gateway TIRZ #2 Boundary Expansion](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/east-gateway-tirz-boundary-expansion): zoning · priority: medium
- [Unincorporated Area Fireworks Ban](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/public-safety): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Potter County Detention Center Overcrowding](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/potter-county-detention-center-overcrowding): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Court Internet Speed and Technology Upgrades](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/court-internet-speed-and-technology-upgrades): water-utilities · priority: medium
- [Employee Health Insurance Benefits Renewal](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/employee-health-insurance-benefits-renewal): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Downtown County Parking Lot Regulation](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/downtown-county-parking-lot-regulation): roads · priority: medium
- [city manager resignation](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/city-manager-resignation): general · priority: high
- [Wildfire Recovery and Disaster Declaration Concerns](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/wildfire-recovery-and-disaster-declaration-concerns): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Tyson Enterprise Zone Tax Incentive Nomination](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/economic-development): development · priority: high
- [Deputy Training Reimbursement Contracts](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/deputy-training-reimbursement-contracts): public-safety · priority: high
- [FY26-27 Budget Amendments and Capital Purchases](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/budget-amendments): budget · priority: high
- [Potter County Courthouse Construction Update](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/government-facility-relocation): general · priority: medium
- [City-County Sales Tax Revenue Sharing Agreement](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/city-county-sales-tax-revenue-sharing-agreement): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Potter County Budget Shortfall from Appraisal Correction](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/issues/potter-county-budget-shortfall-from-appraisal-correction): taxes-budget · priority: high


## Development applications (5)

- [Tyson Fresh Meats Enterprise Project Nomination](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/development/tyson-fresh-meats-enterprise-project-nomination): other · approved
- [St. Anthony's Housing Subordination Agreement](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/development/st-anthonys-housing-subordination-agreement): other · approved
- [Buffalo Highlands Residential Project](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/development/buffalo-highlands-residential-project): other · pending
- [Buffalo Highlands Residential Development](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/development/buffalo-highlands-residential-development): other · pending
- [Yellow Rose Solar Project](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/development/yellow-rose-solar-project): other · approved


## Community topics (23)

- [FY 2026-2027 County Budget and Tax Rate](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/fy-2026-2027-county-budget-and-tax-rate): taxes-budget
- [Stinky Fire Debris Removal and Right-of-Way Cleanup](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/stinky-fire-debris-removal-and-right-of-way-cleanup): environment
- [Stinky Fire Recovery Resources](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/stinky-fire-recovery-resources): public-safety
- [Constable Services](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/constable-services): public-safety
- [Wildfire Recovery and Disaster Declaration Concerns](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/wildfire-recovery-and-disaster-declaration-concerns): public-safety
- [development](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/development): development
- [Public Information Officer](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/public-information-officer): public-safety
- [Lobo Trail Erosion Mitigation and Watershed Project Proposal](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/lobo-trail-erosion-mitigation-and-watershed-project-proposal): roads
- [General Public Comment](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/general-public-comment): budget
- [Fire Department Staffing and Pay](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/fire-department-staffing-and-pay): public-safety
- [taxes-budget](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/taxes-budget): taxes-budget
- [Sheriff's Office Staffing and Salaries](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/sheriffs-office-staffing-and-salaries): public-safety
- [County Jail Overcrowding and Property Appraisals](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/county-jail-overcrowding-and-property-appraisals): taxes-budget
- [TIRZ NO. 1 BOARD MEMBER APPOINTMENTS](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/tirz-no-1-board-member-appointments): business-jobs
- [Emergency Disaster Communication](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/emergency-disaster-communication): public-safety
- [Property Tax Appraisal Valuations](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/property-tax-appraisal-valuations): taxes-budget
- [Guardian Ad Litem Salary Increase](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/guardian-ad-litem-salary-increase): zoning
- [public-safety](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/public-safety): public-safety
- [JAIL OVERCROWDING PUBLIC COMMENT](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/jail-overcrowding-public-comment): public-safety
- [Fireworks Sales](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/fireworks-sales): business-jobs
- [County E-Cigarette and Vaping Ban](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/county-e-cigarette-and-vaping-ban): public-safety
- [County E-Cigarette and Vaping Regulations](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/county-e-cigarette-and-vaping-regulations): public-safety
- [UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/community/upcoming-agenda-items): business-jobs


## Officials (17)

- [Nancy Tanner](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/nancy-tanner): County Judge
- [H.R. Kelly](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/hr-kelly): Commissioner, Precinct 1
- [Blair Schaffer](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/blair-schaffer): Commissioner, Precinct 2
- [John Coffee](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/john-coffee): Commissioner, Precinct 3
- [Warren Coble, Sr.](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/warren-coble-sr): Commissioner, Precinct 4
- [Sunny Ratliff](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/sunny-ratliff): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Stephnie Menke](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/stephnie-menke): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Robert Taylor](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/robert-taylor): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Travis Tidmore](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/travis-tidmore): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Walt Weaver](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/walt-weaver): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Steven Denny](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/steven-denny): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Don Fowler](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/don-fowler): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Joshua Dixon](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/joshua-dixon): Board Member — Bail Bond Board
- [Brandon Boston](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/brandon-boston): County Auditor — Administration
- [Julie Smith](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/julie-smith): County Clerk — Administration
- [Scott Brumley](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/scott-brumley): County Attorney — Administration
- [Brooke Graves](https://mytexasrecord.org/potter-county/officials/brooke-graves): County Treasurer — Administration