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2026-0604 • Court OrderDallas County (Dallas County)

Backpay for Certain Temporary Justices of the Peace Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 27.055(b)

Presented in: Dallas County Commissioners Court Meeting (May 19, 2026) on 2026-05-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

PASSED (5 - 0)
“Court Order 2026-0604: Backpay for Certain Temporary Justices of the Peace Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 27.055(b)”
CJ
Clay Jenkins
County Judge
YES
“Passed and adopted”
AS
Andy Sommerman
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
“Passed and adopted”
EG
Elba Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
“Motion made to adopt order”
TD
Theresa Daniel
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
“Passed and adopted”
JW
John Wiley Price
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
“Seconded motion to adopt order”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2026-0604 Backpay for Certain Temporary Justices of the Peace Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 27.055(b) On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner John Wiley Price, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: May 19, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: General Fund (12000) Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby approve back pay to nine Justice of the Peace Visiting Judges, totaling approximately $4,031.87, according to Texas Government Code, Section 27.055(b). Done in open Court May 19, 2026 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: None