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66th Annual VG Young School for County Commissioners Courts

Program

*Handouts and Presentations are available for those that granted the VG Young Institute of County Government permission to share.  Please be aware that not all presentations are available.

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Admin Training

Calendars: Budget, Property Tax and Grievance
Grant Considerations for Budgeting ARPA/SB 22
Communicating Your Budget to the Public
Procedures to Adopt

School for County Commissioners Courts

4.016 Keynote: Our Greatest Accomplishments– Mr. Mark Warren
4.022 Internet/Cybersecurity– Mr. Noel Templeton
2.005 County Treasurer– Hon. Karri Crownover
2.013 County Health Officer- Dr. Jacquelyn Johnson-Minter
4.007 Basic Taxation– Hon. Connie Rose
4.001 Bonds and Certificates of Obligation– Mr. Gregory Miller
Wildlife Damage – Ms. Linda Tschirhart-Hejl
Rural Development Funding– Ms. Lillian Salerno
CCLA: Emotional Intelligence– Mr. Todd Cottrell

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

3.003 Legislative Update– Mr. Jim Allison
3.001 Open Meetings Act– Mr. Eric Magee
4.023 Grant Seeking: Overview of the Texas Historic Courthouse Grant Program– Ms. Susan Tietz
3.002 Commissions and Committees: Texas Animal Health Commission, Preparing Local Jurisdictions, Handout– Dr. Lewis ‘Bud’ Dinges
2.007 County Sheriff– Hon. Maxey Cerliano
2.009 District Attorney- Hon. Brian Middleton
2.010 Justice of the Peace– Hon. Rick Hill
2.006 County Tax Assessor Collector– Hon. Kevin Kieschnick
Design and Operation of Culverts– Mr. Wayne Gisler
CDL Requirements for Precinct Employees– Mr. Yeshua Silva
3.016 County Roads: Signs and Pavement Markings– Mr. Greg Brinkmeyer
Work Zone Flagging– Mr. Greg Brinkmeyer

Thursday, February 22, 2024

2.015 Juvenile Probation Officer: Dealing with Delinquency– Mr. Joel Hein
2.016 Comm. Supervisions Corrections: Exploring Adult Probation in Your Communities– Ms. Carey Green
4.008 County Tax Rates– Hon. Randy Riggs
4.002 Personnel Policy: Payroll, Handout– Ms. Lorie Floyd
Building a Strong Foundation: Management, Retention, & Recruitment Best Practices, Handout– Ms. Cheraun Blankenship
Discrimination and Harassment Laws Update– Ms. Vanessa Gonzalez
4.019 Elections: Supporting Election Administration in Your County– Ms. Christina Adkins
U.S. and Texas Economic Update– Dr. William Chittenden

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The V.G. Young Institute of County Government, part of The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, provides continuing education for elected county officials across the state of Texas. We offer training and support for County Judges & Commissioners, County Tax Assessors-Collectors, Emergency Service Commissioners, County Auditors, HR Professionals, and Property Tax Professionals.

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