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Gregg County commissioners approve payroll, bills, contracts, investment report and a tax resale
Summary
At their Feb. 10, 2026 meeting, Gregg County Commissioners Court approved routine payroll and transfers, bills payable, health plan claims, membership dues, a property tax resale to Juan F. F. Lopez for $4,538.76, multiple maintenance permits, an IT support agreement, and a Section 179(d) deduction allocation for the county parking facility; no public comment was recorded.
Gregg County Commissioners Court approved a slate of routine administrative and procurement items during its Feb. 10, 2026 meeting in Longview, including payroll and transfers, bills payable, health plan claims, membership dues and contract items.
Key votes at a glance: The court approved payroll and fund transfers (Item 1); bills payable and budget amendments (Item 2); health plan claims and benefit payments (Item 3); annual dues of $3,600 to the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas (Item 5); a property tax resale to Juan F. F. Lopez for $4,538.76 presented by Linebarger, Goguen, Blair & Sampson LLP (Item 6); ratification of an auditor collaborative pledge (Item 7); the quarterly investment report for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025 (Item 8); maintenance permits including a utility casing under West Amos Lane and a request by Spectrum Gulf Coast LLC to install roughly 900 feet of underground cable in a county right of way (Item 9); a technical services agreement with Precision Task Group Inc. for ongoing Workday support (Item 10); and a Section 179(d) tax-deduction allocation for the Gregg County parking facility to Spall Glass (Purchasing consent).
"We now have an offer to purchase the property for $4,538.76, which is the total minimum bid plus enough to cover a new deed filing fee," said Stacy Killingsworth of Linebarger, Goguen, Blair & Sampson LLP when presenting the tax resale offer. The court approved the sale and authorized the county judge to execute necessary documents.
No members of the public offered comment during the public-comment period, and all listed motions on the agenda were approved by voice vote as recorded in the meeting minutes. The court adjourned after approving the final item; the presiding official apologized for air-conditioning issues at the end of the meeting.
