Commissioners approve 6% pay increase for elected officials

Aug 19, 2026

The commissioner's court voted to increase elected officials’ county compensation by 6%, with incoming officials reverting to base salary consistent with county wage policy; staff must post the salaries to allow grievance procedures.

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The Webb County commissioner's court voted on Aug. 19 to grant a 6% increase to elected officials’ county salaries, with a policy note that incoming officials would revert to their base salary. A commissioner moved the proposal and the court voted; the judge announced, “Motion carries.”

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