Ellis County public meetings in 2023
41 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Commissioners Court will consider several land platting requests and various county contracts. Key discussions include funding for jail air handling units and equipment for law enforcement.
- Ratification of multiple land plats including Walker Tract, Chanteuse Manor, and Wilson Place
- Contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Precinct 2 body cameras/tasers ($27,196.20)
- Contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Precinct 3 body cameras/tasers ($25,125.27)
- Replacement of ten jail air handling units not to exceed $1,157,513
- Use of ARPA funds up to $820,000 for jail air handling unit replacement
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Commissioners Court will discuss several high-value purchasing contracts and interlocal agreements. The body is also reviewing multiple land plat ratifications and variance requests for development projects.
- Purchase of furniture and installation for Ellis County Central Building for $1,026,537
- Purchase of Caterpillar Model 930M QC Wheel Loaders for Road & Bridge Precinct 3 for $248,000
- Change order for a new Schindler Elevator at Ellis County Central for $147,769
- Yearly contribution of $70,000 to the Ellis County Children’s Advocacy Center for FY 2024
- Sale of 3.005 acres of right-of-way to TxDOT for U.S. Highway 45 for $23,230
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Commissioners Court will decide on several land replats and high-value contracts, including furniture for the Central Building. The body will also discuss ambulance services and the appointment of a Human Resources Director.
- Purchase of furniture and installation for the Ellis County Central Building from Tangram Interiors for $1,026,537.00
- Ratification of a Local Provider Participation Fund payment of $4,875,254.71
- Purchase of inmate classification software from Northpointe, Inc. (DBA Equivant) not to exceed $108,844.00
- Grant award of $62,000.00 for the FY24 Meals on Wheels North Central Texas Grant Program
- Agreement with Bluebird Medical Enterprises, LLC (DBA Allegiance Mobile Health) for ambulance services
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Commissioners Court will meet for a special session to officially canvass election results. The body will vote to adopt or reject constitutional amendments and a local option proposition.
- Canvass results of the November 7, 2023, Constitutional Amendment Election
- Canvass results of the November 7, 2023, Special Local Option Election for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will meet to vote on several high-value equipment purchases and software renewals. The body will also ratify six land plats and discuss interlocal agreements for 9-1-1 and GIS services.
- Purchase of a 140 Joy Motor Grader for Road & Bridge Precinct 4 for $334,667.72
- Renewal of Office 365 software licenses for $209,328
- Purchase of a network monitoring tool from Flair Data for $93,965.88
- Lease of a 2023 Ford Expedition XLT for the Tax Office at $16,000 per year
- Ratification of plats for Mullican Place Ranchettes, Noble Farm, Montes Estates, Schilling Addition, Crenshaw Acres, and Hernandez’s Ranch
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Commissioners Court will discuss several law enforcement equipment purchases and infrastructure projects. The body is also reviewing land replats and interlocal agreements with Palmer ISD and the City of Pecan Hill.
- Contract renewal with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for 110 body cameras totaling $479,641
- Asphalt surfacing from U.S. 77 to FM 2377 between Shawnee Road and Shirley Road for $500,700
- HVAC and mechanical equipment for Sub-Courthouse No. 2 from Texas Air Systems for $318,927
- Replat of Whispering Meadows (29-acre site) and plat of Pecan Estates (4.275-acre site)
- Purchase of 6 fleet cameras ($53,766) and 10 Tasers ($13,923) from Axon Enterprise, Inc.
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
This is a notice of a possible quorum for a groundbreaking ceremony, not an official meeting. No official business will be conducted or deliberated. The event is scheduled for Friday, October 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the future site of the Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 facility, south of Waxahachie High School.
- Groundbreaking ceremony for new Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 facility
- Event location: south of Waxahachie High School (no address)
- Public invited to attend
- No official action or deliberation will occur
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Commissioners Court will consider several land development plats and amendments to the County’s Flood Damage Prevention Order. The agenda also includes multiple contract approvals, budget transfers, and discussions regarding legal matters in executive session.
- Amend County Flood Damage Prevention Order to adopt new FEMA flood maps
- Purchase Palo Alto Firewall hardware for $164,322.24
- Award $50,000.00 to Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Ellis County
- Approve $8,230.50 grant for Meals on Wheels, North Central Texas, Inc.
- Purchase 2020 Ford F-350 service body truck for $86,326.94
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will hold public hearings and consider tax abatement requests from Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters, along with several other items including flood damage prevention order amendments, new plats, and various contracts. The agenda also includes consent items such as bills, payroll, and financial reports, as well as executive session discussions on property and legal matters.
- Public hearings and action on tax abatement requests from Schneider Electric, LLC and Compass Datacenters, LLC
- Amendments to the County's Flood Damage Prevention Order to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update procedures
- Final plat approvals for Ferris Recycling (3.589 acres) and Josey's Cattle Company (18.441 acres)
- Award of RFP-2023-010 to Allegiance Mobile Health for ambulatory services, $420,000 over 4 years with options
- First quarterly payment of $52,139.08 to North Texas Behavioral Health Authority for FY24
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting on September 19, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. The agenda includes discussion of tax abatement requests from Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters (no action will be taken), along with decisions on plats, variances, contracts, and budget transfers. Several items are routine approvals, such as bills, minutes, and reports.
- Discussion of tax abatement requests from Schneider Electric and Compass Datacenters (no action)
- Final plat for Phan Addition (1.721 acres, Farrar Road and Norman Road, Waxahachie ETJ)
- Change Order #P1684-85 001 for elevator modernization at Ellis County Jail ($24,600.00)
- Task Order No. 5 with Kitchell for construction management ($335,590.00)
- Contract with McGough Construction for JP Precinct 2 building project
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will hold public hearings on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget and tax rate, then consider adopting both. The agenda also includes a change order for elevator modernization at the county jail, pay rate changes in Juvenile Services, renewal of the workers' compensation program, and a lease for new office space in Midlothian.
- Public hearings and adoption of FY2024 budget and tax rate
- Change Order #P1684-85 001 for $24,600 to modernize jail elevators (Schindler)
- Pay rate changes for Juvenile Services positions per HB 1
- Renewal of TAC Workers' Compensation Program for 2024
- Agreement for new office space at 661 Aspen Parkway, Midlothian
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will discuss the Fiscal Year 2024 budget, consider approving several subdivision plats, and act on contracts and purchases including a new truck and a compensation study. The agenda also includes a resolution on highway safety, acceptance of donations, and multiple line-item budget transfers. Several items will be discussed in executive session, including a lawsuit settlement and lease negotiations.
- Discussion of FY 2024 budget (item 3.4)
- Resolution advocating for safer major highways (R.2)
- Approval of juror pay increase to $20 first day, $58 subsequent days (A.7)
- Purchase of 2025 Pinnacle Mack Truck for $149,047 (2.2)
- Settlement of Etta Goss et al. v. Ellis County (3.3)
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will discuss the proposed FY2024 budget and a proposed tax rate for Tax Year 2024, with public hearings scheduled for September 5. They will also consider awarding a $14.1 million construction contract for a sub-courthouse, purchasing equipment, and approving various development-related bonds and replats. The agenda includes several routine consent items and line-item transfers.
- Award CSP-2023-002 'Ellis County Sub-Courthouse Precinct #2' to McGough Construction Co., LLC for $14,131,378.00
- Discuss FY2024 proposed budget and propose tax rate for Tax Year 2024 (public hearings Sept 5)
- Purchase 2024 Mack Dump Truck for $181,768.00 and 2024 Warren Half Round Pup Trailer for $64,435.00 for Road & Bridge PCT 3
- Purchase HVAC and mechanical equipment for Ellis County Jail for $468,610.00
- Interlocal work with City of Waxahachie on Broadhead Road (chip seal, Earthlok) for $107,730.00
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding a workshop to review and discuss proposed amendments to county development regulations, the Floodplain Order, and fire code regulations. No action will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only.
- Review proposed amendments to Quality Growth Initiatives Volumes I, II, and III
- Updates to development review process including permitting, platting, engineering, and construction
- Amendments related to special districts, subdivision bonds, and definitions
- Floodplain Order updates tied to new FEMA flood maps effective October 19, 2023
- Fire code regulation updates for RV parks and other permitting
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting on August 8, 2023, to discuss and take action on the proposed FY 2023-2024 budget, calculated 2024 property tax rates, and salaries for elected officials. The agenda also includes a public hearing on the budget and salaries, plus numerous consent agenda items such as routine reports, line-item transfers, and approvals of plats and purchases.
- Public hearing and approval of FY 2023-2024 budget and elected officials' salaries
- Approval of calculated 2024 property tax rates
- ARPA community partner awards: The Heights Ellis County Family Resources ($1,000,000) and The Bridges Training Foundation ($133,500)
- Purchase of two 2023 Ford F-250 trucks for Precinct 4 ($129,575.95) and a Bomag roller for Precinct 1 ($135,539.00)
- Ordering a November 7, 2023 special election on alcohol sales in JP Precinct 1 and on 14 constitutional amendments
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider a countywide burn ban, the purchase of the former First Baptist property for county expansion, and a consolidated FY 2024 budget request report. The agenda also includes multiple plat approvals, bond releases, and routine financial items.
- Countywide burn ban effective immediately
- Purchase of remaining former First Baptist Property for Ellis County Central expansion
- FY 2024 departmental budget requests report
- Replat of India Acres Addition (6.994 acres, Ridgewood Drive, Ferris ETJ)
- Property tax refunds of $22,510.20
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
This is a notice of a possible quorum for a ceremonial groundbreaking for Ellis County Central. No county business will be deliberated or acted upon at this event.
- Groundbreaking ceremony for Ellis County Central
- Location: 301 N Rogers Street, Waxahachie, TX
- Attendees include county commissioners, city/county officials, Waxahachie Chamber, Rogers O’Brien Construction
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will hold public hearings and vote on amendments to the Development Master Fee Schedule and the Quality Growth Initiatives subdivision rules. The court will also consider multiple plats, variances, and performance bonds for new subdivisions, along with routine financial approvals and interlocal agreements.
- Public hearing on amending the Development Master Fee Schedule
- Public hearing on amending Quality Growth Initiatives, Volume I, Section VIII (Relief by Commissioners Court)
- Plats for Acosta Acres, Bison Meadows, Andrew's Road Addition, Green Light Ranch, Neck Road Ranch, William Griffin Addition, Taylor-Duran Estates
- Performance bonds for Matthews Farms (Phases 1&2) and Byrum Ranch (Phase 1-4)
- Interlocal agreements with cities of Milford, Ferris, Bardwell; ISDs Maypearl, Avalon, Ennis, Waxahachie; ESD Maypearl; PIDs Westside Preserve MIA, Westside Preserve IA#1
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Election Commission is meeting to hear public comments about polling, discuss election code changes from the 88th Texas Legislature, and evaluate the Elections Administrator's performance, with possible action on their appointment and duties. An executive session is scheduled to deliberate the administrator's performance.
- Public comments on election polling successes, complaints, or concerns
- Discussion of election code changes from the 88th Texas Legislature
- Evaluation of Elections Administrator's duties, responsibilities, and performance
- Possible action on appointment, employment, and duties of Elections Administrator
- Executive session under Texas Government Code §551.074 for employee deliberation
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court is holding a workshop to review and discuss proposed amendments to the county's development fee schedule, septic regulations, relief for subdivisions by gift/devise/descent, unrecorded subdivisions, and changes from the 88th Texas Legislature. No action will be taken at this workshop; it is for discussion only.
- Review proposed amendments to county development fee schedule
- Discuss septic regulation changes
- Review relief for subdivisions by gift, devise, or descent
- Discuss unrecorded subdivisions
- Review changes enacted by 88th Texas Legislature session
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider approving multiple contracts and purchases, including election equipment and services, ambulance service agreements, and a jail commissary contract. They will also discuss several property replats and easements, and may enter executive session for legal and security matters.
- Purchase 85 HP pollbook laptops from Votec Corp for $61,569.75
- Purchase 430 DS200 batteries and service from Elections Systems & Software for $79,550
- Award $169,980 contract for Express Vote and DS200 equipment via BuyBoard
- Award RFP-2023-008 jail commissary services to Correctional Food Services GP, Inc.
- Accept $110,000 Texas Veterans Commission grant for Veterans Court Administrator
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding a workshop to present and review the Texas Association of Counties Health Employee Benefits Plan Renewal. No action will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only.
- Presentation and review of Texas Association of Counties Health Employee Benefits Plan Renewal
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court gives notice of a possible quorum at a stakeholder coordination meeting about extending State Highway 360 from US 287 to US 67. The meeting is informational only; no decisions will be made and no official county business will be conducted.
- Coordination meeting on SH 360 extension from US 287 to US 67
- Attendees include Ellis County, Johnson County, cities of Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Midlothian, Venus, NCTCOG, NTTA, Oncor, TxDOT
- Meeting location: NCTCOG, 616 Six Flags Dr., Arlington, TX
- No decisions will be made at this meeting
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider consent agenda items including routine approvals and budget transfers, plus regular agenda items such as plats, equipment purchases, software contracts, and legal matters. The meeting includes discussion of appraisal appeals and possible action on opioid settlement participation.
- Purchase of Faro Focus Premium Laser Scanner for $83,775.66 for Sheriff's Department
- Purchase of two 2022 Freightliner Dump Trucks at $85,000 each for Precinct 3
- Purchase of 2017 International Water Truck for $48,211.69 and 2,000-gallon water tank for $28,150 for Precinct 1
- Approval of $116,500 Task Order No. 4 with Kitchell for project management
- Approval of $18,000 software purchase and $88,325 grant management software over three years
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding budget workshops from May 22-25, 2023, to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024 budget with elected officials, department heads, and the court. No action will be taken at these sessions; they are for discussion only.
- FY 2024 budget discussions with elected officials and department heads
- Workshops held May 22-25, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Historic Ellis County Courthouse, 101 W. Main St., Waxahachie
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding four days of budget workshops from May 22-25, 2023, to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024 budget with elected officials, department heads, and court members. These are informational sessions only; no official action will be taken at the workshops.
- FY 2024 budget discussions with elected officials and department heads
- Workshops held May 22-25, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Location: Historic Ellis County Courthouse, Commissioners' Courtroom, 101 W. Main St., Waxahachie, TX
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding four days of budget workshops for Fiscal Year 2024, meeting with elected officials, department heads, and court members. These are discussion-only sessions; no action will be taken.
- FY 2023-2024 budget workshops held May 22-25, 2023, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Meetings at Historic Ellis County Courthouse, 101 W. Main St., Waxahachie, TX
- Discussions with elected officials, department heads, and Commissioners' Court
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider approving a contract with Rogers-O'Brien Construction for the Ellis County Central Building Project, a builders risk policy, and a list of American Rescue Plan (ARPA) community recovery and infrastructure awards totaling over $10 million. The agenda also includes several plats, budget transfers, and appointments to the Salary Grievance Committee. Executive session items include legal consultations on litigation and real property negotiations.
- Contract with Rogers-O'Brien Construction for Ellis County Central Building Project
- ARPA awards: Waxahachie Family YMCA $1,500,000; City of Ennis $2,000,000; City of Glenn Heights $2,000,000; City of Palmer $1,400,000; City of Milford $1,100,000
- Accept $89,405 for bullet-proof vest grant as unanticipated revenue
- Approve property tax refunds of $90,694.75
- Plats: Fanning Addition, Greenwood Estates, Bluebonnet Hills, Sagebrush Addition
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider awarding a $9.46 million contract for renovating the Ellis County Central building, approving $10 million in ARPA salary reimbursement, and disbursing over $5.5 million in ARPA funds to community partners and infrastructure projects. The agenda also includes several subdivision plats, budget transfers, and a professional services agreement for a thoroughfare plan update.
- Award CSP-2023-001 renovation of Ellis County Central to Rogers-O'Brien Construction for $9,464,910
- Approve $10M ARPA Standard Allowance to reimburse General Fund salaries
- Approve ARPA Community Partners awards totaling over $5.5M (e.g., Hope Health $2M, Boys & Girls Club $750K)
- Consider plat of Wooded Creek (52.243 acres) and Bryson Sanborn Addition (4.97 acres)
- Approve professional services agreement with Freese & Nichols to update Master Thoroughfare Plan (up to $100,000)
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court is holding a special meeting with one substantive item: discussing and potentially approving fees for political subdivisions to lease voting equipment, both for non-contract and contract arrangements. The agenda is otherwise procedural, covering opening formalities, public comment, and adjournment.
- Discussion and approval of fees for Non-Contract lease and Contract lease of voting equipment
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider approving applicant selection criteria for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, including caps and exclusions, and a $169,980 purchase of election equipment. The agenda also includes multiple road frontage variances, plats, budget transfers, and a personnel manual amendment on overtime pay.
- Approve ARPA funding criteria with $2,000,000 cap and various exclusions
- Purchase Express Vote and DS200 election equipment from ES&S for $169,980.00
- Approve one-time variances for parcels on Batchler Circle, Hollis Road, and Shiloh Road
- Approve plats for Lamberth Estates, Medina Estates replat, and Byrd Addition
- Amend personnel manual to include overtime pay at time and a half over 80 hours
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing and vote on setting the mandatory payment rate for the Local Provider Participation Program, which funds local non-public hospitals. They will also consider a $374,500 architectural services task order for the Shooting Practice Range Project, a $269,494.80 motor grader purchase, and several line-item transfers. The agenda includes routine consent items like payroll, minutes, and continuing education certificates, plus multiple bridge funding agreements and easement requests.
- Set FY2023 mandatory payment rate for Local Provider Participation Program (public hearing)
- Approve HOK Task Order #3 for Shooting Practice Range Project architectural services: $374,500 plus $3,620 reimbursables
- Purchase 120 LVR Motor Grader from Holt Cat for $269,494.80 (Sourcewell Contract)
- Increase Assistant Fire Marshal salary up to $85,000
- Approve property tax refunds totaling $50,818.38
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding a workshop to discuss the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Final Rule and the county's ARPA award criteria, priorities, and constraints. The county auditor and assistant auditor will present a summary of expenses. No action will be taken at this meeting.
- Discussion of ARPA Final Rule and award criteria
- Review of ARPA priorities and constraints
- Summary of ARPA expenses by the Auditing Office
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider a consent agenda with routine financial approvals, including $289,097.72 in property tax refunds and several line-item transfers, plus a regular agenda featuring nine subdivision plats, copier and software contracts, and a resolution on municipal utility districts. The court will also discuss ambulance coverage for Emergency Service District 5 and may enter executive session on real property and legal matters.
- Approval of $289,097.72 in property tax refunds
- Nine subdivision plats, including Flores Oates Addition, Gaither Addition, and Peak Living Addition
- Renew LexisNexis research services for $10,596/year
- Use $12,860.12 in ARPA funds to renew Adobe licenses
- Adopt resolution regarding municipal utility districts within Ellis County
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider awarding a disaster debris removal contract, approve multiple subdivision plats, and take up various administrative and financial items. The meeting includes a consent agenda with routine approvals and a regular agenda with discussion and action items, followed by a possible executive session on ambulance coverage for Emergency Service District 5.
- Award RFP-2023-002 for disaster debris removal to TFR Enterprises (primary), Ceres International (secondary), Crowder Gulf (tertiary)
- Approve plats for D. Smith Acres, Langer – FM 1181 Addition, Langer – Old Telico Road Addition, Highland Crossing, The Kovacs Addition, and Villareal Estates
- Engage CP&Y, Inc. for surveying services for the County Farm in the amount of $82,678.00
- Approve purchase of NEMO-Q queueing system for $43,470.00
- Accept donation of 1,645 reading books for the jail library cart valued at $6,580.00
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners' Court is holding a workshop to hear a presentation from Provident Realty Advisors about a potential development of approximately 150 acres spanning the City of Grand Prairie and unincorporated Ellis County. Discussion will focus on the possibility of creating a special district, such as a public improvement district. This is a workshop only, and no action will be taken at this meeting.
- Presentation by Provident Realty Advisors on potential 150-acre development
- Discussion of a possible special district, such as a public improvement district
- Land in both City of Grand Prairie and unincorporated Ellis County
- Workshop only — no action will be taken
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court is holding a special meeting with one substantive item: a workshop to discuss the schematic design of the Justice of the Peace Precinct #2 Facility with Architexas and the continuation of the project through construction documents. The agenda also includes routine opening procedures, public comment, and a possible executive session.
- Workshop on schematic design of Justice of the Peace Precinct #2 Facility with Architexas
- Discussion of continuing the project through construction documents
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will consider several significant purchases and contracts, including a $1 million radio system upgrade, a $352,768 software implementation contract, and a $276,115 motor grader purchase. The agenda also includes routine consent items, budget transfers, and appointments to boards.
- ARPA-funded Motorola radio system upgrade up to $1,000,000
- Berry Dunn implementation services for prosecution management system: $352,768
- Caterpillar 120 motor grader purchase: $276,115.23 with trade-in
- Task Order No. 3 with Kitchell: $154,940
- RFP-2022-002 award to CivicEye for prosecution management software
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially take action on the Eyrie Meadows lawsuit, including the possible dismissal of a defendant. The court will also convene in executive session to consult with legal counsel about the pending litigation. The meeting is largely focused on this single legal matter.
- Discussion and action on Eyrie Meadows lawsuit and potential dismissal of a defendant
- Executive session for legal consultation on Eyrie Meadows litigation
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
The Ellis County Commissioners Court will meet to consider routine financial approvals, a large equipment purchase, and several appointments. The most consequential items are a $194,501 boom mower purchase for Road & Bridge Precinct 1 and a proposed funding assistance for the Ellis County Museum, though no amount is specified for the latter.
- Purchase of Tiger RTSOD Boom Mower on John Deere 6110M Tractor for $194,501 via BuyBoard Contract #611-20
- Funding assistance for Ellis County Museum construction (amount not specified)
- Lease Purchase Agreement No. 3159C revision with American National Leasing for $17,411
- Property tax refunds totaling $7,492.29
- Plat approval for Cilla's Country Estate Lot 1, Block A on Alsdorf Road, Ennis
Ellis County Commissioners Court Agenda
This is a notice of a possible quorum for a swearing-in ceremony, not an official meeting. The Ellis County Commissioners’ Court will not deliberate or take action on any official business. The ceremony is open to the public.
- Swearing-in ceremony for elected officials at 10:00 a.m. on January 1, 2023
- Location: 2nd floor courtroom, Historic Courthouse, 101 W Main St, Waxahachie, TX 75165
- No official Commissioners’ Court business will be conducted