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4 • FINANCENewton County (Newton County)

County Auditor / Treasurer Report: Claims, Payroll, and Accounts Payable

Presented in: Newton County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting on 2026-10-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Routine / Procedural • 0.0 Score Impact
PASSED (20 - 0)
“Motion to approve county auditor / treasurer report: claims, payroll, and accounts payable”
GS
Ginger Sims
County Treasurer
YES
CS
Connie Smith
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 1)
YES
CB
Carla Brooks
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 2)
YES
MG
Mike Greer
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 3)
YES
DA
Dana Ashmore
Justice of the Peace (Precinct 4)
YES
GH
Gregg Harbison
Constable (Precinct 1)
YES
RB
Robert Burby
Constable (Precinct 2)
YES
L"
Lewis "Sonny" White
Constable (Precinct 3)
YES
H"
Howard "Matt" Wonders
Constable (Precinct 4)
YES
RC
Ronnie Cochran
County Judge
YES
PA
Phillip A. White
Commissioner (Precinct 2)
YES
L"
Leanord "Bubba" Powell
Commissioner (Precinct 4)
YES
YES
NW
Nikki Windham
District Clerk
YES
DB
Dan Bentsen
Commissioner (Precinct 1)
YES
PH
Prentiss Hopson
Commissioner (Precinct 3)
YES
CH
Colton Havard
County Sheriff
YES
MJ
Melissa J. Burks
County Tax Assessor-Collector
YES
CT
Courtney Tracy Ponthier
District Attorney
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 4 on 2026-10-13

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This docket item is classified as NEUTRAL (0.0 Score Impact). Routine administrative reports, monthly accounts payable/disbursement registers, minutes approvals, and procedural motions are logged for public transparency but carry zero weight in calculating an official's Roll-Call Freedom Score.