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Commissioners approve 40-hour standard work week for appointed officials

Burnet County Commissioners Court · August 5, 2026
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Summary

Burnet County Commissioners approved an update to the Personnel Policy establishing a 40-hour standard work week for appointed officials (item 12(b)); related vehicle-use and lodging policy changes were discussed but not acted on.

During review of the Burnet County Personnel Policy & Employee Handbook on Aug. 5, the court approved item 12(b) establishing a 40-hour standard work week for appointed officials. The court did not act on proposed edits to county vehicle-usage guidelines or the lodging cost provision tied to GSA rates.

The motion to adopt item 12(b) was made by Commissioner Joe Don Dockery and seconded by Commissioner Jim Luther Jr.; the vote was 5-0. Packet attachments include handbook pages cited by staff.