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1. mrsc.org › explore-topics › officialsCounty Commissioner Guide

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   Under the commission form, the county governing body consists of a three- or five-member board of commissioners, elected on a partisan basis, who serve as the county’s legislative body and perform executive functions. Counties with populations greater than 400,000 must have five-member boards.

2. www.accg.org › docs › handbookCOUNTY COMMISSIONERS: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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   County commissioners — officially, the board of commissioners1 — are the governing authority of the county government, charged with many different obligations dictated by law. The board of commissioners functions in many roles for the county government.

3. www.friscochamber.com › blog › what-are-the-roles-ofWhat are the Roles of County Judge and Commissioners?

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   Sep 30, 2022 · Four County Commissioners and the County Judge make up the commissioners court. Each Commissioner represents their quarter of the population in the county. The Commissioners Court does following: Adopts the county’s budget and tax rate; Approves all budgeted purchases of the county; Fills vacancies in elective and appointive offices

4. www.fortbendcountytx.gov › what-are-duties-countyWhat are the duties of a County Commissioner? - Fort Bend County

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   All four county commissioners and a county judge are members of commissioners court, which exercises broad policy-making authority. They are typically responsible for building and maintaining county roads and bridges within their precinct.

5. cp4.harriscountytx.gov › Connect › Commissioners-CourtCommissioners Court

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   The governing body of each of Texas' 254 counties is Commissioners Court. Each county has five members consisting of a county judge and four commissioners. The court role combines elements of judicial, legislative and executive functions.

6. communityimpact.com › houston › city-countyWhat does a county commissioner do? | Community Impact

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   Nov 3, 2016 · What does a county commissioner do? According to the V. G. Young Institute of County Government at Texas A&M University, a commissioner governs one precinct within each county. Collectively,...

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   How many members does a county commissioner have?

   • Under the commission form of county government, the board of county commissioners for counties of less than 400,000 consists of three members that serve as full-time executives and legislators (or policy makers) for the county. The board of county commissioners for counties at or over 400,000 consists of five members.

   MRSC - County Commissioner Roles and Responsibilities

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   Who is a commissioner in a county?

   • In most counties, the board of commissioners consists of board members and a chair (full time or part time; elected by the voters or elected by the board). In some counties, the governing authority is a sole commissioner. In consolidated governments, it may be a mayor and council.

   COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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   What does a board of commissioners do?

   • The board of commissioners not only sets policy but is also responsible for its implementation. Commissioners are the chief executives of the county organization. The executive role of a commissioner varies from county to county. The role may be determined by prior executive experience, or it might be tailored to the circumstances in the county.

   County Commissioner Guide - mrsc.org

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   Who makes up a county commissioners court?

   • Four County Commissioners and the County Judge make up the commissioners court. Each Commissioner represents their quarter of the population in the county. The Commissioners Court does following: Provides and maintains all county buildings and facilities Like the County Judge, County Commissioners also have continuing education requirements.

   What are the Roles of County Judge and Commissioners?

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8. www.findlaw.com › how-county-governments-workHow County Governments Work - FindLaw

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   Jun 30, 2021 · Often, states choose to only delegate certain responsibilities, such as law enforcement and zoning regulations, to county governments. This is why county governments vary in how they operate, how they hold elections, and what responsibilities and duties they have.