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Commissioners approve TIDC grant adjustment for Public Defender's non-citizen unit despite commissioner objection

2083498 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The court accepted a Texas Indigent Defense Commission (TIDC) year‑2 grant award and county match for the Public Defender's Office non‑citizen unit after debate about service duplication; Commissioner Grant Moody recorded his opposition.

Bexar County Commissioners Court on Jan. 7 approved a budget adjustment to accept Year 2 funding from the Texas Indigent Defense Commission (TIDC) for the Public Defender's Office non‑citizen unit, with a total project cost of $468,856.33 including a $140,656.90 county match.

Commissioner Grant…

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