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Commissioners back resolution supporting HOT exemptions for counties

Hemphill County Commissioners' Court · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Hemphill County Commissioners approved a resolution supporting hotel occupancy tax (HOT) exemptions for counties during the Jan. 12 meeting; motion carried unanimously.

Judge Lisa Johnson introduced a resolution expressing support for HOT exemptions for counties. Commissioner Dale Schafer moved to approve the resolution; Commissioner Nicholas Thomas seconded and the motion carried without opposition.

The resolution records the court's formal support but the minutes do not specify subsequent advocacy steps or deadlines. The vote was recorded as carried unopposed, with no recorded abstentions or conditions attached.