Tarrant County Commissioners Court

The Commissioner’s court is made up of the County Judge and four County Commissioners.

The Commissioners Court meets at 10 a.m once a month on the 2nd Tuesday in Tarrant County Administration Building at 100 E. Weatherford Street, Suite 502A. You can address the court in-person, or submit written statements.

Monthly Agenda & Livestreams

What is the County Commissioners Court?

The commissioners court conducts the general business of the county and consists of the county judge and four commissioners.

The court:

Adopts the county’s budget and tax rate
Approves all budgeted purchases of the county
Fills vacancies in elective and appointive offices
Sets all salaries and benefits
Has exclusive authority to authorize contracts
Provides and maintains all county buildings and facilities

Addressing the Court by Written Statement:

Addressing the Court In-Person:

Written statements must be submitted by noon (5 p.m.) the day before the regular posted meeting. The forms will be attached to the online posted agenda under the “Public Comments” section of the agenda prior to the meeting for public review with copies provided to the Court members. Written statements will not be read aloud during the Court’s session.

All in-person attendees wishing to address the Court must deliver a completed form to the County Judge’s Office by 10 a.m. on the day of the regular posted meeting. Forms are available outside the Commissioners Courtroom.