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Terrell County directs stipend payments to new 83rd Judicial District Court coordinator

Terrell County Commissioners' Court · May 29, 2026
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Summary

The commissioners voted unanimously May 29 to direct coordinator stipend payments to Dalinda Zapata, who succeeds Nelva Torres in the 83rd Judicial District Court; the court ordered the county to make the stipend payments to Ms. Zapata.

The Terrell County Commissioners' Court on May 29 voted to direct stipend payments to Dalinda Zapata, the newly appointed coordinator for the 83rd Judicial District Court, replacing Nelva Torres following her retirement. Commissioner Adam Johnson moved to approve the request; Commissioner Gene Chavez seconded the motion, and the members answered “aye,” carrying the motion.

Judge Dale Carruthers announced the court's order that the 83rd Judicial District Court coordinator's stipend payments be made to Dalinda Zapata. The transcript records that the court considered the request and approved the action in open session; no stipend dollar amount or payment schedule was specified in the record.

The action was recorded as an order of the court with unanimous support. The minutes were attested by County Clerk Brittany Rivera at the close of the special session.