Cameron County, TX

Name: Commissioners Court — Cameron County, TX
Start: 2026-09-01T09:30:00
Location: 1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Cameron CountyTX averageUS Census ACS

Population

423,192

Per-capita income

$23,142

Median home value

$120,000

Bachelor's or higher

21%

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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances

Total revenue$244.0M (FY2023)

Total spending$265.4M (FY2023)

Taxes$156.0M (FY2023)

Debt outstanding$195.8M (FY2023)

Spending per resident$627 (FY2023)

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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 09:30

Commissioners Court

1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:30

Commissioners Court

1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Sep 29, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 09:30

Commissioners Court

1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 09:30

Commissioners Court

1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 09:30

Commissioners Court

1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Dec 29, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Mar 30, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue May 4, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue May 11, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue May 18, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue May 25, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jun 29, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Tue Jul 6, 2027 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

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Recent meetings

Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 09:30

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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 09:30

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Jun 30, 2026 · 18:00

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1100 E Monroe St, Brownsville

Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 18:00

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🌐 County-level context (Cameron County)

County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.

Net migration-1,575 people (-$17.2M net AGI · 2023)

Federal disasters (10 yr)10 ({"Hurricane": 15, "Flood": 5, "Severe Storm": 4, "Freezing": · last Wed May 21, 2025)

Traffic fatalities41 (14 pedestrian · 2024)

Business establishments6,732 (123,749 employees · 2023)

Fair Market Rent (2BR)$948/mo (6,999 assisted households · 2025)

Adults with low literacy52.2% (low numeracy 65% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$244.0M

Annual budget

$195.8M

Debt outstanding

2,702

Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$244.0M

Spending$265.4M

Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$195.8M

Debt-to-revenue0.80×

Debt-load index61 / 100

A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids

0.430

All kids

0.426

Black kids

0.369

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions

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Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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