News & Information A podcast from the Texas Association of Counties about the people, issues and all things important to Texans and Texas counties.
2025 Education and Training Opportunities
Resources for Officials Each year, county officials and staff must know more than they did the year before. Education is not an option; it is a must.
Legal Services Information regarding the declaration and enforcement of disaster declarations is in the following PDF documents.
TAC General Welcome to County Jobs Roundup. Search for job postings submitted by county human resource officers in Texas’ 254 counties.
Legal Services Revised: April 2025 - Topics covered: conflicts of interest, dual office, ethics, nepotism, resign to run and vacancies.
Power Through Pooling - TAC HEBP & UF
Resources for Officials Your County’s Guide to Protecting Your Employees, Your Assets and Tax Dollars.
Power Through Pooling - TAC Risk Management Pool
Resources for Officials Your County’s Guide to Protecting Your Employees, Your Assets and Tax Dollars
Legal Services Information regarding the declaration and enforcement of burn bans and regulation of fireworks is in the following PDF documents.
Oath & Bond Requirements for County Officials
Legal Services Revised: January 2025
Resources for Officials
In order to assist county officials in explaining the burden unfunded and underfunded mandates place on property taxpayers, several county associations joined together to conduct a survey of counties.
Resources for Officials
Resources for Officials As a county official, winning your first election or being appointed to office can be a lot like buying the latest electronic gadget, and you may be asking, “Where’s the manual?”