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Since the county judge is also responsible for presiding over the Commissioners Court (the main executive and legislative body of the county), in 94 counties the Texas Legislature has established county courts at law to relieve the county judge of judicial duties. The first multi-county statutory county court (composed of Fisher, Mitchell, and ...
A former health director has filed a federal lawsuit claiming he resigned from his job in 2021 because the Williamson County judge racially discriminated against him and that the health board did ...
Deputies with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call about a shooting at a home in Georgetown — roughly 30 miles north of downtown Austin — late on Monday, Jan. 8 ...
Dan Gattis is a 6th generation Texan, born in Austin, Texas, to a long time Williamson County farming and ranching family.His mother is a retired public school teacher, and his Father, Dan A. Gattis is a former high school agricultural teacher, former General Manager (President/CEO) of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo and the former County Judge of the Williamson County Commissioners Court.
Appointed as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.) Don Willett (August 24, 2005 to January 2, 2018. Appointed as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.) Jimmy Blacklock (January 2, 2018 to present. Term ends December 31, 2024.)
In 2023, Bastrop County spent $283,725 on autopsies and its four justices did an estimated 211 death investigations, according to county officials. In Williamson County, the justices of the peace ...
The Texas District Courts form part of the Texas judicial system and are the trial courts of general jurisdiction of Texas. As of January 2019, 472 district courts serve the state, each with a single judge, elected by partisan election to a four-year term.
In each of Texas’ 254 counties, the person with the highest political prominence is the county judge. The county judge oversees a four-person court of commissioners who each represent a precinct ...