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Fort Bend County sets budget hearing, accepts veterans mental health grant and shifts meeting schedule
Summary
Fort Bend County Chair KP Georgi on Aug. 26 summarized several administrative actions taken by the Commissioner's Court, including acceptance of a $150,000 Texas Veterans Commission grant for veterans mental health counseling, setting a public hearing on the fiscal year 2026 county budget with a proposed 2025 tax rate of 41.2¢, and a schedule change for regular meetings beginning Oct. 9.
Fort Bend County Chair KP Georgi on Aug. 26 summarized several administrative actions taken by the Commissioner's Court, including acceptance of a $150,000 Texas Veterans Commission grant for veterans mental health counseling, setting a public hearing on the fiscal year 2026 county budget with a proposed 2025 tax rate of 41.2¢, and a schedule change for regular meetings beginning Oct. 9.
Georgi, who delivered the recap, said the $150,000 grant “comes at no cost to the county” and is intended to continue mental health clinical counseling for veterans. She said the county accepted the award during the meeting.
Why it matters: the items affect county services, election access and public notice rules. The meeting-schedule change is reported to implement a state law requirement to post agendas three…
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