Table of Contents

January/February 2007
Volume 19, Number 1

Features

Marking History
Changes to program emphasize quality over quantity

• Local History Relies on Commissioners Courts

BuyBoard
Saving time and Money

Texas Guide to Jail Tourism
Inside the lives of those who stop and smell and inspect county jails

• Reasons for Failing Inspections

• Commission Asks For Funding, Personnel

Voting, Super Sized
Lubbock County takes part in pilot ‘Super Precinct’ program

Fish Swim, Birds Fly
Accounting rule can’t change the facts, officials say

• Shooting the GAAP

• The Basics of GASB 45

Black Belt Builders
Design-Build project delivery method gaining momentum, but will it benefit counties?

Departments
Presidents Report
Texas History
Clipboard
Associate Members
Calendar
Implications
Information Project
One Last Look