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Court approves interlocal agreement with Wharton County for regional public defender services

Matagorda County Commissioners' Court · September 29, 2025
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Summary

Matagorda County Commissioners' Court approved an interlocal agreement with Wharton County establishing participation in the Wharton–Matagorda Regional Public Defender's Office and authorized the county judge to sign the agreement.

Matagorda County Commissioners' Court on Sept. 29 approved an interlocal agreement with Wharton County to participate in the Wharton–Matagorda Regional Public Defender's Office.

County Judge Bobby Seiferman moved and Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum seconded approval of the interlocal agreement and authorized the county judge to sign the agreement. The motion carried 4–0.

The minutes record the court's approval and signature authorization but do not provide the agreement text or details on funding, staffing or the scope of representation to be provided. County staff will file the executed interlocal agreement with the court and manage any related administrative tasks.