Ellis County commissioners approve consent agenda, executive sessions and record votes

Jul 7, 2026

The board approved prior minutes and a consent agenda that included vouchers, payroll and a purchase order; it recessed twice into executive session for litigation strategy and land acquisition and adjourned at 10:32 a.m.

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The Board of Ellis County Commissioners opened its July 7 meeting by approving the draft minutes of June 16 and adopting the Consent Agenda (items A–G) by a 3–0 voice vote. Consent items recorded included multiple payment vouchers and a purchase order to Electronic Contracting Company (PO #8008) for $359,112.49; payroll and employee deduction totals were also entered into the record.

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