
FEBRUARY 24, 2026
STATE OF TEXAS )(
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON )(
BE IT REMEMBERED that at 9:37 A.M. on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24. 2026, a REGULAR SESSION of the Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, was held with the following being present, to-wit:
- Present:
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- County Judge Steven Snell
- Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
- Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
- Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
- Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
- County Clerk Nancy E. Rister
- Others Present:
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- Hal C. Hawes, General Counsel to Williamson County Commissioners Court
- Bill Fairbrother, Executive Assistant to County Clerk
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the minutes of the February 10, 2026 Commissioners Court Meeting.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To authorize the payment of:
February 17, 2026 Supplemental Funding Report $98,379.08
February 24, 2026 Supplemental Funding Report $20,734,072.54
Summary of Additional Transactions $3,170,104.20
Grand Total $24,002,555.82
from the Funding Reports, Addendum, Wire Transfer, Quick Check Report, and Electronic Benefit Payments from the proper line items, if found by the County Auditor to be legal expenses as appropriated in the County Budget.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Those who addressed the Court:
Debra Damman of Austin
Dr. Laura Pressley of Florence
Rocky Stone of Georgetown
Lori Gallagher of Liberty Hill
Marcia Strickler-Watson of Austin
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Dr. Mary Bone of Round Rock
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve a line item transfer for Regional Animal Shelter Fund.
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
| From | 0545-0545-004998 | Contingency | $4,512.00 |
| To | 0545-0545-002060 | Contingency | $4,512.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve a line item transfer for the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
| From | 0100-0560-003100 | Office Supplies | $1,650.00 |
| To | 0100-0560-004621 | Copier Rental & Supplies | $1,650.00 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve a line item transfer for Facilities.
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
| From | 0100-0509-003005 | Office Furniture < $5,000 | $8,580.47 |
| To | 0100-0509-004509 | Facility Enhancements | $8,580.47 |
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve compensation changes, position title changes, position grade changes, and any corresponding line item transfers.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Justice of the Peace, Pct. 1,January 2026 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Crim. Proc. § 103.005.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 January 2026 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure 103.005.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3, January 2026 Monthly Report in compliance with Code of Criminal Procedure § 103.005.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the 2025 Racial Profiling Report for Williamson County Constable PCT1.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the 2025 Racial Profiling Report and Analysis Report submitted by the Precinct 2 Constables Office.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve a 2023 Road Bond transfer to move $4,100,000 from East Wilco Highway Segment 2 Phase 1 to a new project for East Wilco Highway Segment 2 Phase 1 Intersections.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve property tax collections for the month of January 2026 for the Williamson County Tax Assessor/Collector.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To note in the minutes the completion of the required 20 hours of continuing education hours for County Clerk Nancy E. Rister as prescribed in TX Gov Code 51.605 for 2025.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To note noting in the Minutes the County Clerk's CE hours from the County Investment Academy for 2025.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Lease Agreement #2026-158 between Williamson County and Saddle Creek Crossing d/b/a Reunion Ranch for a 2-day facility rental for Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 in the amount of $4,025.00 and authorize the execution of the agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Agreement #2026-160 between TransUnion Risk and Alternative Data Solutions, Inc. and Williamson County for a research database subscription tool used by law enforcement personnel, in the amount of $583.00 per month for a 24-month term with no automatic renewal, and authorize the execution of the pricing agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve service agreement #2026-151 between Autoclear LLC and Williamson County for preventative maintenance and necessary repair services for three Autoclear X-ray inspection systems utilized by the Sheriff's Office, in the amount not-to-exceed $8,360.00, and authorize the execution of the agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Short Form Sales Agreement #2026-080 with Idemia Identity & Security USA, LLC for the purchase of two (2) Live Scan Machines, in the amount of $62,500.00, after obtaining three quotes, and authorize the execution of the agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To accept a donation of Walmart gift cards in the amount of $500.00 to Veteran Services.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Addendum #2026-152 between Williamson County and IES Communications, LLC for professional services to install ladder rack infrastructure within the Data Center in the amount of $13,585.78 and authorize the execution of the addendum pursuant to DIR contract #DIR-CPO-4813.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for Commissioning Services between Williamson County and Cleary Zimmermann Engineers, LLC., being dated effective July 1st, 2025, for the Expo – West Arena project.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for Commissioning Services between Williamson County and NV5 Consultants, Inc., being dated effective March 11, 2025, for the Jail Boiler project.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Agreement for Construction Services No. 2026-162 for the Central Maintenance Facility Purchasing Office Relocation with Chasco Constructors LTD, LLP for Facilities Management in the amount of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00) and authorize execution of this agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the Agreement for Construction Services between Williamson County and Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP for the Historic Courthouse Fire Panel Upgrade in the not-to-exceed amount of Fifty Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty-Two Dollars ($50,932.), after obtaining three quotes, and authorize execution of the agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Design & Engineering Services between Williamson County and DBR Engineering Consultants, Inc., being dated effective April 1, 2025, for the Williamson County Expo Center AV Upgrade.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Amendment No. 1 to the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Proposal for Consolidating GMP Bid Packages between Williamson County and Chasco Constructors, Ltd. L.L.P. relating to the Wilco Headquarters.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for Design & Engineering Services between Williamson County and The Lawrence Group Architects of Austin, Inc. being dated effective September 24, 2025, for the Medic 41 Restroom addition.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve authorizing the Purchasing Agent to advertise and receive competitive sealed proposals for a contractor to upgrade the Justice Complex Chiller Plant under 26RFCSP23.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Work Authorization No. 1 to the Land Surveying Services Road and Bridge - On-Call (Corridor J-3) contract, dated March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and Surveying and Mapping, LLC as successor in interest to Austin Survey Company, LLC dba Inland Geodetics relating to the LTP/Corridor Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 1 to Work Authorization No. 2 to the Wilco Way (formerly Tracy Chambers Lane) contract executed on April 16, 2025, between Williamson County and American Structurepoint, Inc. relating to the Road and Bridge Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the submission of a formal protest/request for a contested case hearing and written comments, information and recommendations by legal counsel for Williamson County to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality relating to a petition for the creation of Williamson County MUD No. 75.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the submission of a formal protest/request for a contested case hearing and written comments, information and recommendations by legal counsel for Williamson County to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality relating to a petition for the creation of Willis Creek MUD of Williamson County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the Minor Plat of Bailey's Playground Subdivision – Precinct 4.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the Replat of Lot 108 San Gabriel River Ranch Section One Subdivision – Precinct 2.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the Replat of Lots 15 & 16, Weir View Estates Subdivision – Precinct 4.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve the preliminary plat for the Yellowstone Phase 2 Subdivision – Precinct 4.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve authorizing the Purchasing Agent to advertise and receive sealed responses for IFB Pond Springs Road Area Drainage Improvements, under IFB #26IFB26 to be funded by P309.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve authorizing the Purchasing Agent to advertise and receive sealed responses for IFB East Wilco Hwy Seg 2 Phase 1 Intersections Project, under IFB #26IFB27 to be funded by P739 and P521.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Consent to Contract Assignment between Williamson County, Austin Survey Company, LLC dba Inland Geodetics (the Assignor) to Surveying and Mapping, LLC (the Assignee) in relation to 24RFSQ13 Land Surveying Services Road Bond- On-Call contract, dated May 13, 2024.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 2 to Work Authorization No. 1 to the On-Call Materials Testing (Corridor H) contract executed on December 20, 2022, between Williamson County and Rodriguez Engineering Laboratories, LLC relating to the 2019 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 3 to Work Authorization No. 1 to the Corridor A3 contract executed on December 18, 2024, between Williamson County and LJA Engineering, Inc. relating to the LTP/Corridor Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 4 to Work Authorization No. 1 to the Ronald Reagan Boulevard, Segment D1 contract, dated March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLC dba RR&K relating to the 2023 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 5 to Work Authorization No. 7 to the 24RFSQ13 Land Surveying Services Road Bond- On-Call (CR 314) contract, dated May 13, 2024, between Williamson County and Surveying and Mapping, LLC as successor in interest to Austin Survey Company, LLC dba Inland Geodetics relating to the 2019 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
COMMISSIONERS COURT RECESSED TO A PUBLIC HEARING AT 10:08 A.M. ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2026.
There were no comments on this item.
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion:To approve a reallocation of position budgets for Emergency Management which would result in an increased budget to Position Control Number (PCN) 0776 (Deputy Director Emergency Management).
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve a county-wide burn ban for a period not to exceed 90 days beginning at 11:00am on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, and to authorize the Commissioners Court, and/or the County Judge the authority to lift the order banning outdoor burning if conditions improve.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Goods Contract #2026-150 with Netsync Network Solutions, Inc. for the purchase of replacement network switches, in the amount of $352,510.25, pursuant to DIR Cooperative Contract #DIR-CPO-5347, and authorize the approval of this agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion:To approve the Artificial Intelligence Policy for Williamson County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion:To approve the Technology Assigned Asset Policy for Williamson County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion:To approve the revised Acceptable Use - Technology Policy for Williamson County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Motion:To approve the revised Cybersecurity Awareness Training Policy for Williamson County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion:To approve Change Order No. 1 in the amount of $204,217.89 for the Jester Annex RTU Replacement project - 25RFCSP50 (Trimbuilt Construction, Inc).
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion:To approve the Combined Guaranteed Maximum Price Proposal (GMP) Bid Package #3 - Master Plan - Phases 1,2,3,4 and 5 with awarded RFP #22RFP135 Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) for the Williamson County Juvenile Justice Center Addition to SpawGlass Contractors, Inc., in the amount of Ninety-Eight Million Three Hundred Forty-One Thousand Four Hundred Twenty-Four Dollars ($98,341,424.00) and authorize the execution of the GMP between SpawGlass Contractors, Inc., and Williamson County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve a Consent and Development Agreement between Williamson County, JTX Land Holdings, LLC, and the proposed Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 42.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion:To approve Supplemental Work Authorization No. 4 to Work Authorization No. 1 under the Williamson County Contract between Garver, LLC and Williamson County dated March 5, 2024, for Development Review Services.
- Aye:
-
County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
No action was taken on this item.
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Contract Amendment No. 11 to the Corridor A1 and A2 contract executed March 13, 2017, between Williamson County and Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) relating to the LTP/Corridor Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Work Authorization No. 8 to the East Wilco Highway (Southeast Loop), Segment 2, Phase 1 Intersections contract, dated March 13, 2017, between Williamson County and Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT) relating to the 2019 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Contract Amendment No. 8 to the CR 314 contract executed April 23, 2020, between Williamson County and Seiler Lankes Group, LLC relating to the 2019 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 10 to Work Authorization No. 4 to the CR 314 contract, dated April 23, 2020, between Williamson County and Seiler Lankes Group, LLC relating to the 2019 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Contract Amendment No. 2 to the Freedom River Parkway East (Liberty Hill Bypass, Segment 3) contract executed March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and LJA Engineering, Inc. relating to the 2023 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Supplemental No. 4 to Work Authorization No. 1 to the Freedom River Parkway East (Liberty Hill Bypass, Segment 3) contract, dated March 19, 2024, between Williamson County and LJA Engineering, Inc. relating to the 2023 Road Bond Program.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve awarding IFB #26IFB11 to Joe Bland Construction LLC for the CR 258 Project for Road Bonds/HNTB in the amount of $1,379,079.45 and authorize execution of this agreement.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve a Notice of Intent (NOI) for Stormwater Discharge associated with the Construction Activity under TPDES Construction General Permit (TXR150000) for CR 258 (Turn bays and overlay) project.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Change Order No. 1 for Hero Way (RM 2243 Phase 1A) (Chasco Constructors).
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve Change Order No. 7 for Project East Wilco Hwy Segment 2 Phase 1 (Capital Excavation).
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve a Right of Entry Access Agreement with 372 Terra Verde TX, LLC for survey needs on the CR 305 project.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve a possession and use agreement for transportation purposes with KR2VS, LLC for 1.787 AC needed as right of way on the Ronald Reagan Segment C project (Parcel 29).
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Motion:To approve a development agreement by and between Williamson County, Texas, and Skalmor, Inc., a Delaware corporation, regarding the sale of certain property owned by the County.
- Aye:
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County Judge Steven Snell
Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
a Discuss potential acquisition of real property tract(s) for the future location of the Williamson County Justice Complex
b Discuss potential sale or lease of property located at 747 County Road 138, Hutto, Texas.
c Discuss potential sale of approximately 98 acres located at Blue Springs Boulevard/Blue Ridge Drive, Georgetown, Texas.
No action was taken in Executive Session.
a. Legal matters relating to the regulation of subdivisions and development pursuant to the Williamson County Subdivision Regulations and Chapter 232 of the Texas Local Government Code.
b. Legal matters relating to the Department of Justice’s final rule updating regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
c. Discuss Claim No. 09162024-210-344, a damage claim by Oncor Electric Delivery, LLC for an incident occurring on or about 09/16/2024.
d. Cause No. 24-2170-C395; Lakeside Apartments Round Rock TX LLC, Enclave Apartments Round Rock TX LLC, Lynd Living Legends Apartments LLC, and Lynd Living Legends at Lakeline Apartments LLC v. Williamson Central Appraisal District, In the 395th Judicial District, Williamson County
No action was taken in Executive Session.
Motion by: Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
Second by: Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Motion:To approve the terms of the Release and Indemnity Agreement with claimant Oncor Electric Delivery, LLC regarding Damage Claim Number 09162024-210-344, including authorization of payment per the terms of the Agreement in the total amount of $21,392.12, and to authorize the Commisssioners Court's presiding officer to execute settlement documents, if any, approved as to form by General Counsel and/or outside counsel.
- Aye:
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Commissioner Precinct 1 Terry Cook
Commissioner Precinct 2 Cynthia Long
Commissioner Precinct 3 Valerie Covey
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles
- Other:
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County Judge Steven Snell (Absent from Commissioners Court)
Debra Damman of Austin
Dr. Laura Pressley of Florence
Rocky Stone of Georgetown
Lori Gallagher of Liberty Hill
Marcia Strickler-Watson of Austin
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Dr. Mary Bone of Round Rock
No action was taken on this item.
Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles invited everyone to the ribbon cutting in front of the new Granger High School (17000 FM 971) at 10:00am on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Those who addressed the Court:
Teresa Soll of Georgetown
Robert Bagwell of Leander
Dr. Laura Pressley of Florence
Dr. Mary Bone of Round Rock
Bill Kelberlau of Georgetown
Marcia Stricker-Watson of Austin
THE FOREGOING MINUTES had at a Regular Session of Commissioners Court of Williamson County, Texas, having been read are hereby approved this _____ day of March, 2026.

ATTEST: Nancy E. Rister, Clerk of Commissioners Court, Williamson County, Texas
By: Bill Fairbrother, Chief Deputy/Executive Assistant to County Clerk