Parker County
The county from the recordThe Commissioners Court governs the county: roads, plats in the unincorporated area, interlocal agreements with the cities, the budget and tax rate, the jail, and burn bans. This page gathers what the Ledger keeps on it.
- Burn ban
- Current status, live from the Texas A&M Forest Service list
- Commissioners Court
- 9 a.m.; dates vary by month, Parker County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Square, Weatherford. Agendas and minutes on the county's Agenda Center. The Ledger's reports cover the court meeting by meeting, county-wide; the Aledo edition reports the same meetings from the east Parker County angle.
- Tax rate
- The county rate, value and levy by year, 2026 proposed at $0.284719
- Elections
- Nov. 3, 2026 dates and results; the county runs early voting and Election Day
- Roads
- County road projects, TxDOT agreements and the 2023 transportation bond as the court records them; see the court's record.
- Officials
- The county judge and commissioners on the record
- Appraisal district
- The school board's votes for the Parker County Appraisal District board, every year since 2017, are in the elections thread
2026 agendas on file
Agenda Center documents by dateThursday, April 30, 2026 · Monday, March 23, 2026 · Monday, March 9, 2026 · Monday, February 23, 2026 · Friday, February 13, 2026 · Monday, February 9, 2026 · Wednesday, January 28, 2026 · Monday, January 26, 2026 · Wednesday, January 21, 2026 · Friday, January 16, 2026 · Monday, January 12, 2026
Minutes for 2025 and 2026 are scanned documents; the Ledger converts them to text and reports the court's decisions in the minutes' own words. Claims, lawsuits and personnel matters are counted, not characterized.