Bexar County Commissioners Approve $10K Allocation for Outside Agency Funding

The Bexar County Commissioners Court convened on August 19, 2025, to address several funding allocations and other agenda items. The meeting began with a motion to consider late-filed matters, which was approved unanimously.

The first significant item discussed was the approval of a funding request from Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai and Precinct 3 Commissioner Grant Moody. They sought to allocate $10,000 to various outside agencies, with $6,000 from Judge Sakai's contributions and $4,000 from Commissioner Moody's. This motion was seconded and passed without opposition.

Next, the court approved a larger funding request from Judge Sakai, totaling $3,037,500 for various agencies. This motion also received unanimous support after a brief discussion.

Commissioner Rebecca Clay Flores presented a request to reallocate $20,000 in funding for RotoCare free clinics and to allocate an additional $40,000 to other agencies. This motion was similarly approved without dissent, with Commissioner Flores clarifying that the reallocation was due to paperwork issues from the organizations involved.

Commissioner Justin Rodriguez then requested $36,301 in funding for additional agencies, which was also approved unanimously. Following this, Commissioner Tommy Calvert sought to reallocate $74,500 previously awarded to several organizations, which was approved as well.

The meeting proceeded to an executive session at 11:50 AM to discuss pending litigation and legal matters concerning voter registration services. After the session, the court returned to open session at 12:51 PM, where it was noted that no actions would be taken regarding the discussed matters, and agenda item 47 was postponed until the first meeting in September.

Before adjourning, Commissioner Rodriguez and others paid tribute to the late Martin Garza, Sr., and former Judson ISD board member Deborah Eaton, honoring their contributions to the community. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn, which was passed unanimously.