Commissioners accept privately funded 10 Commandments monument for courthouse lawn over objections, 3–1
Apr 17, 2025
Apr 17, 2025
The court accepted a privately funded donation of a 10 Commandments monument for placement on the historic courthouse lawn; the vote split 3–1 after extended public comment about separation of church and state and potential legal risk.
The full story
TARRANT COUNTY — Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted 3–1 on April 15 to accept a privately funded donation of a 10 Commandments monument for placement on the lawn of the 1895 Historic Courthouse.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →