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Board hires contract public defender Allen Rowe at $36,606.36 per year

Williamson County Board of Commissioners · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Williamson County approved a contract naming Allen Rowe as contract public defender at $36,606.36 annually after a vote; commissioners made and seconded a motion to review and approve the contract.

The Williamson County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve a contract hiring Allen Rowe as the county’s contract public defender at an annual compensation of $36,606.36.

Commissioner (S3) moved to review and approve the contract for Williamson County public defender Allen Rowe at the stated compensation; the motion was seconded and passed by roll call. "I'll make a motion to review the contract for the public defender for Williamson County, Allen Rowe at the compensation of $36,606.36," S3 said during the meeting.

There was no substantive debate recorded on the contract; staff indicated standard budgeting and contracting steps will follow.

Next steps: staff will execute the contract and arrange onboarding or scheduling as appropriate for the public defender duties.