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Fannin County Commissioners Court regular meeting Jan. 6
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Jan 5, 2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETING
TAKE NOTICE THAT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
FANNIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL BE HELD ON
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
9:00 AM
FANNIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE,
101 E. SAM RAYBURN DRIVE, BONHAM, TX 75418
(and via Teleconference)

SPECIFICALLY FOR THE FOLLOWING:

1. Establish Quorum

2. Invocation

3. Pledges

4. Introductions

5. Public Forum

ROUTINE ITEMS:

6. Approve payment of bills – County Auditor

7. Approve minutes of previous meeting(s) – County Clerk

8. Annual update and presentation of the Fannin County Veteran Services Department for 2025 End-of-Year Summary – Paul Chandler, VSO

DISCUSSION ONLY ITEMS:

9. Discussion regarding a Thoroughfare Planning Presentation by Edmund Haas, AICP, Vice-President/Transportation Planning Manager with Freese and Nichols, Inc – County Judge and Commissioner Pct 2

DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS:

10. Discussion and possible action regarding Fannin County Burn Ban – County Judge

11. Discussion and possible action regarding the renewal of trailers for Precinct 1, VIN 4137; Precinct 2,  VIN 4172; Precinct 3, VIN 4169 and VIN 4168; Precinct 4, VIN 4171 and VIN 4170; $700.00/each per month for 6 months – Purchasing Agent

12. Discussion and possible action to approve a one-time severance to divide 3.93 acres out of 9.99 acres Property ID# R000074720, 8428 S HWY 78, Leonard, Pct 2 - Development Services Director

13. Discussion and possible action to create Policy to implement the use of and reimbursement of Health Cards for Commercial Driver’s License holders – Commissioner Precinct 3

14. Discussion possible action to nominate one candidate to fill the vacancy on the Fannin County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors – County Judge

15. Discussion and possible action to approve names for the dedication plaque at the new Justice Center – County Judge

OPEN DISCUSSION ITEMS:

Open discussion items may be passed on unless discussion requested by a member of the Court or a Citizen.

16. County policies, ordinances, regulations and enforcement – County Judge

17. Construction; Courthouse repairs and Justice Center – County Judge

18. County budget and revenue sources – County Judge

19. Fannin County roads, water issues and risk assessment – County Judge

20. Solar, wind, battery energy storage systems and Fire Marshal – County Judge

21. Emergency Medical Services – County Judge 

EXECUTIVE SESSION(S) AND ACTION IF NEEDED:

22. Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 551.071, Commissioners Court reserves the right to meet in Executive Session to consult with their attorney – County Judge

23. Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 551.074, Commissioners Court reserves the right to meet in Executive Session to discuss personnel issues – County Judge

24. Consider and take action regarding matters discussed in Executive Session(s) – County Judge 

COMMENTS AND ADJOURN:

25. Comments by County Commissioners and County Judge

26. Adjourn

Fannin County is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Fannin County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting 01/06/2026
Time: Jan 06, 2026,  09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

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Meeting ID: 843 0662 1168

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