Grayson County commissioners approve routine purchases, interlocal agreements, bids and personnel appointments

Grayson County Commissioners Court voted on a series of routine and project-specific items during its July 29, 2025, meeting, approving purchases, interlocal agreements, bid releases, and personnel assignments after a brief executive session.

The court approved payment of county bills and several consent items including the purchase of two 2025 Chevrolet Traverses from Silsbee Ford and a pass-through payment of $98,408.79 to the county health department for uncompensated care. The court also approved renewing an interlocal agreement with the Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) to maintain the county's public-safety answering point (PSAP) for 9-1-1 services and authorized the county judge and district attorney to apply for SB 22 law-enforcement grant funds for fiscal 2026.

County officials approved a site agreement with Crossroads Communications to establish a radio tower site to serve law enforcement, fire and EMS in the eastern and southeastern portions of the county. Court discussion recorded that the current tower was "untenable" and that the new site agreement carries an initial 3-year term with an automatic 3-year renewal and a stated cost of $1,200 per month for three antennas and eight square feet of equipment space.

The court accepted a structured depreciation payment from TAC of $17,253.40 for wind damage to Hangar 5513 at the county airport; county staff said the hangar claim is part of a larger settlement totaling $195,233 after a $100,000…