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Commissioners remove clerk stipend from archival plan after dispute over whether it was in the adopted budget

Callahan County Commissioners Court · October 3, 2025
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Summary

After debate about whether a county‑clerk stipend had been included in the adopted budget or only in a separate archival plan, the Callahan County Commissioners Court voted to remove the stipend line from the archival plan and left the restricted records‑management funds intact.

Callahan County commissioners voted on Oct. 3 to remove a stipend line item from the county clerk’s archival plan after a prolonged discussion over whether the stipend had been part of the adopted budget.

The item began with the presiding officer noting the archival plan approved in August appeared to include stipends for the clerk’s office but that the stipend was not in the adopted budget. A county staff member reviewed the timeline of hearings for that budget cycle, saying the county had multiple hearings on the same day…

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