Granbury asks Hood County to press DA after forensic audit; commissioners request formal response

Feb 24, 2026

The City of Granbury and residents pressed the court to seek action after a forensic audit of the Hood County Appraisal District alleged millions were moved to unbudgeted accounts; the court unanimously requested a formal written response from the District Attorney about investigation plans.

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Mayor Jim Jarrett and several residents urged the Hood County Commissioners Court to press the elected District Attorney for a clear plan after a forensic audit of the Hood County Appraisal District (HCAD) identified alleged misallocations.

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