September/October 2008
Volume 20, Number 5
No Pretending
Legislators, state officials attending TAC Annual Conference say appraisal process is “definitely” under review
Murder Insurance
West Texas Regional Capital Public
Defender’s Office implements innovative approaches to give counties budget flexibility
PK UR PL8
A new public-private partnership offers Texans personalized license plates with customizable options
Cost Drivers
Why it’s not always so easy to lower property taxes
Pay for Play
Counties test out performance-based compensation methods
2008 County Best Practices
Honoring superior innovations, outstanding achievements and
exceptional delivery of services in county government
Staff Report
Texas History
Clipboard
Calendar
Associate Members
Implications
County Information Project
One Last Look