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Aransas County formalizes $142,500 health-tax shift and reaffirms $100,000 support for Good Samaritans
Summary
On April 27, Aransas County Commissioners approved a budget amendment allocating $142,500 of healthcare sales-tax revenue for meal assistance and community services and reaffirmed a $100,000 county commitment to Rockport Fulton Good Samaritans, which said the funds are already supporting hundreds of residents.
Aransas County Commissioners on April 27 approved budget amendment 2026-1 to allocate $142,500 from healthcare sales-tax revenue for meal assistance and community services and formalized a $100,000 commitment to Rockport Fulton Good Samaritans.
Stephanie Simmons, executive director of Rockport Fulton Good Samaritans, told the court the county’s earlier $100,000 commitment has already been put to work. "This funding is playing a critical role in…
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