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Jack County approves interlocal agreement with Regional Public Defender for capital cases

Commissioners Court of Jack County, Texas · October 27, 2025
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Summary

The Jack County Commissioners Court unanimously approved and adopted an interlocal agreement for FY2026/2027 with the Regional Public Defender's Office Local Government Corporation to provide defense for capital cases in the county.

The Jack County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to approve and adopt an interlocal agreement for fiscal year 2026–2027 with the Regional Public Defender’s Office Local Government Corporation (RPDO-LGC) to provide regional public defense services for capital cases in Jack County.

Commissioner Henry Birdwell moved to approve and adopt the execution of the new interlocal agreement; Commissioner Terry Ward seconded the motion, and it passed 5-0. The agreement was described in the agenda as covering capital-case representation for Jack County for FY2026/2027.

The transcript records the motion and unanimous vote but does not include the interlocal agreement’s financial terms, duration beyond FY2026/2027, or implementation steps such as case assignment procedures; those details were not specified in the meeting record.