The FAC’s relationship to Commissioners Court took a different direction than the five year plan. The FAC was hi-jacked. Continue Reading →
Bowie County Financial Advisory Committee: Hi-Jacked
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Financial Advisory Committee
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Illegal Financing and Taxation – the ‘Sins of the Past’ Affecting Bowie County Today
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Public information produced by and filed in the county suggests the cause of current financial problems is rooted in the practices of the Carlow Administration. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Bowie County, Essays/Opinion, 601 Main Street, Bowie County, Bowie County Judge, Boyd London, County Auditor, County Treasurer
Did Bowie County’s Financial Advisory Committee Have a Hidden Agenda?
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The Financial Advisory Committee has seemingly ignored some very important financial issues – but it also seems they’ve done exactly what they planned to do. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Bowie County, Editorials, Bowie County, County Auditor, County Treasurer, Donna Burns, FAC, Financial Advisory Committee
Commissioners Offer No Changes, Pass 2014-2015 Budget Unanimously (Video)
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Although spokesmen for the Financial Advisory Committee had expressed dissatisfaction with the proposed budget, none of the commissioners offered any changes. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Bowie County, Bowie County, Bowie County Commissioners Court, Bowie County Judge, budget, Financial Advisory Committee, Kelly Blackburn, Mike Carter
How and Why Bowie County Spent Restricted Funds (Video)
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FAC chairman Mike Sandefur uses different analogies to explain how the County borrowed from restricted funds to cover shortfalls in revenue. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Bowie County, Bowie County, Bowie County Commissioners Court, FAC, Financial Advisory Committee, GASB, Governmental Accounting Standards Board, Mike Sandefur
How Long Since Bowie County Commissioners Court has Received Legally Required Financial Reports? (Video)
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Several county officials have neglected to provide the Court with legally-required monthly and annual reports. The Financial Advisory Committee suggests you “just forget” that. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Bowie County, Annual Report, Bobby Lockhart, Bowie County, Bowie County Commissioners Court, Carol Dalby, Constable, County Attorney
Agenda for Bowie County Commissioners Court, Monday September 8
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Agenda for the regular meeting of the Bowie County Commissioners Court on the 8th day of September, 2014, at 10:00AM in the County Courthouse in New Boston, TX.
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Filed under: Bowie County, Agenda, Bowie County, Bowie County Commissioners Court, Comp Time, Courthouse Security Fund, Excessive Force Policy, Fair Housing Month
‘A Lot of Heat, Not Much Light’ (Videos)
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Last Monday, quite a bit of time and energy was put into warning of an imminent budget and payroll crisis. It turns out there was never a problem. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Bowie County, Bowie County, Bowie County Auditor, Bowie County Commissioners Court, Bowie County Judge, Budgets, Financial Advisory Committee, Joe Dike
Is it Time for a New Auditor in Bowie County? (Poll)
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It seems Bowie County would benefit from a new auditor, and a fresh, detailed look at how our finances have been managed. What do you think? Continue Reading →
Filed under: Editorials, Bowie County, Bowie County Commissioners Court, Carol Dalby, County Auditor, County Finances, County Judge, County Legal Advisor
A Challenge to Judge Lacy’s Opponents
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Some people are determined to attack the Judge, and they will refuse to acknowledge any facts that refute their position. Continue Reading →