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Grimes County at a glance: 10 recent meetings · 3 upcoming · 4 active issues · 4 decisions
Active issues
What's hot right now· 4
Coming up
Upcoming meetings· 3
On the record
Recent decisions· 4
Interlocal Agreement with Town of Anderson for Fire Marshal Services
Approved 4–0Commissioners CourtOct 21Interlocal Agreement with Town of Bedias for Fire Marshal Services
Approved 4–0Commissioners CourtOct 21JustFOIA Software Contract
Approved 4–0Commissioners CourtOct 21Motorola MSA Agreement for WatchGuard SaaS
Approved 4–0Commissioners CourtOct 21
Development watch
What's being built· 4
Recent meetings
Full archive →- OCT21Commissioners CourtTranscribedVideo
Grimes County renews fire agreements and software contracts, keeps burn ban off
- OCT7Commissioners CourtTranscribedVideo
Grimes County lifts burn ban, approves jail RFQ, and buys new mowing gear
- SEP23Commissioners CourtTranscribedVideo
Grimes County boosts courthouse security pay and approves $15K for inmate medical
- SEP16Commissioners CourtTranscribedVideo
Grimes County adopts FY 2027 budget and lowest tax rate since 1990
- SEP9Commissioners CourtTranscribedVideo
Grimes County weighs jail costs and deputy pay in budget talks
- SEP2Commissioners CourtTranscribedVideo
Grimes County hears budget pushback and moves forward with tax rate and employee pay plans
Frequently asked about Grimes County
When does the Grimes County Commissioners Court meet?
The Grimes County Commissioners Court meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 9:00 AM CT at the Grimes County Justice and Business Center, 270 FM 149 W, Anderson, TX 77830. Special sessions and public hearings are held as needed.
Where can I find Grimes County Commissioners Court agendas and minutes?
Meeting agendas, minutes, and video recordings are available through the Granicus portal at grimescountytx.granicus.com and through OpenTexas meeting pages.
How can I watch Grimes County Commissioners Court meetings?
Commissioners Court meetings are livestreamed and archived via Granicus at grimescountytx.granicus.com. Full video archives are available from June 2022 onward.
Who are the current Grimes County Commissioners?
The Commissioners Court consists of the County Judge and four precinct commissioners. As of 2026: County Judge Joe Fauth III; Commissioner Pct 1 Chad Mallett; Commissioner Pct 2 David Tullos (through Dec 2026); Commissioner Pct 3 Michael Raska; Commissioner Pct 4 Phillip Cox (through Dec 2026).
Does Grimes County have zoning?
No. Texas counties do not have zoning authority. Grimes County regulates subdivision platting and infrastructure through its Infrastructure Regulations. Floodplain permits are required for development in unincorporated areas.
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