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Minutes for Commissioners Court - Special Session

 
MINUTES OF THE WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT MEETING
JULY 11, 2025


STATE OF TEXAS )(
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON )(

BE IT REMEMBERED that at 10:32 A.M. on FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025, a SPECIAL SESSION of the Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, was held with the following being present, to-wit:
Present:
  • County Judge Steven Snell
  • Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
  • Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
  • Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
  • County Clerk Nancy E. Rister
Absent:
  • Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Others Present:
  • Hal C. Hawes, General Counsel to Williamson County Commissioners Court
  • Bill Fairbrother, Executive Assistant to County Clerk
 
 
1.
Deliberate, discuss, consider, receive information and take any appropriate action on public health and safety-related matters, issues, business and concerns resulting from or pertaining to the severe flooding event experienced in Williamson County, Texas on July 5, 2025, including but not limited to:
  • The extension of the Order Declaring a Local State of Disaster for Williamson County, Texas, proclaimed and adopted by Williamson County Judge Steven Snell on July 5, 2025.
  • Compensation for salaried exempt employees pursuant to Section IV. Catastrophic Event Pay of the Budget Order and Section 02.05 (Overtime) of the Employee Policy Manual. 
  • Debris management and disposal.
Liberty Hill Mayor Crystal Mancilla addressed the Court.
Director of Emergency Management Bruce Clements addressed the Court.
Senior Director of Infrastructure Bob Daigh addressed the Court.
County Auditor Julie Kiley addressed the Court.
Sheriff Matt Lindemann addressed the Court.
House District 52 State Representative Caroline Harris Davila
 

Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long 
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey 

Motion:To approve a sixty (60) day extension of the Order Declaring a Local State of Disaster for Williamson County, Texas, proclaimed and adopted by Williamson County Judge Steven Snell on July 5, 2025.

Aye:
County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Other:
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook (Absent)
 

Motion by: County Judge Steven Snell 
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles 

Motion:To approve issuing 2 vouchers for trash removal to each of the 58 identified properties affected by the flood, 10 vouchers to the City of Liberty Hill, and 2 vouchers to The Hope House for a value not to exceed $200,000.00.

Aye:
County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Other:
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook (Absent)
COMMISSIONERS COURT ADJOURNED AT  11:36 A.M. ON FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025.

THE FOREGOING MINUTES had at a Regular Session of Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, having been read are hereby approved this 22nd day of July, 2025.


ATTEST: Nancy E. Rister, Clerk of Commissioners Court, Williamson County, Texas

By: Bill Fairbrother, Executive Assistant to County Clerk